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Date of Patent:
May. 16, 1995

Filed:

Nov. 17, 1993
Applicant:
Inventors:

Burleigh M Hutchins, Milford, MA (US);

Raymond R Dunlap, Douglas, MA (US);

Timothy J Conklin, Lynnfield, MA (US);

Bruce A Swanson, Mansfield, MA (US);

John Petracca, W. Upton, MA (US);

Louis Abhrahams, Worcester, MA (US);

Ronald A Kimball, Brookfield, MA (US);

Assignee:

Zymark Corporation, Hopkinton, MA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
403 76 ; 403122 ; 403180 ; 403287 ; 74 8915 ;
Abstract

A mechanical coupling including a drive shaft reciprocable on an axis; an actuator shaft mounted for reciprocating rectilinear motion on the axis; and a coupling mechanism for transmitting reciprocating motion of the drive shaft to the actuator shaft; the coupling mechanism including a pivot joint allowing relative pivotal movement between the drive shaft and the actuator shaft, and a translational joint allowing relative translational movement between the drive shaft and the actuator shaft in directions transverse to the axis, the translational joint having a flexible link connecting the pivot joint and the drive shaft.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Hutchins, Burleigh. (1995). Reciprocating driver apparatus (U.S. Patent No. 5415489). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5415489

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