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Date of Patent:
Jun. 29, 1999

Filed:

May. 29, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:

Kazuo Yajima, Tokyo, JP;

Tadashi Nagai, Kanagawa, JP;

Hidetaka Higashimura, Kanagawa, JP;

Eizo Suyama, Tokyo, JP;

Ryo Mashimo, Yokohama, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16F / ; F16F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
267161 ; 267162 ;
Abstract

A circular plate spring for use in a flexible pipe unit comprises an annular base portion constructed of a spring metal plate and a plurality of equally spaced resilient support portions integral with the annular base portion. The resilient support portions are raised from the annular base portion so that each support portion is inclined relative to an imaginary plane on which the annular base portion lies.


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