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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 21, 2004
Filed:
Aug. 30, 2002
Thomas Feyrer, Esslingen, DE;
Festo AG & Co., Esslingen, DE;
Abstract
A linear drive unit ( ) possesses a first principal body ( ) with a U-like section part ( ) and furthermore a second principal body ( ) with a drive housing ( ). Using at least one drive means the two principal bodies (and ) may be driven to perform a linear relative movement. The section part ( ) straddles the drive housing ( ), its longitudinal limbs ( and ) being opposite to the side faces ( and ) of the drive housing ( ) with the intermediate placement of linear guide means. The section part ( ) comprises two section elements ( and ) each having one of the limbs ( and ), such section elements being firmly joined together and being placed opposite to each other alongside each other setting the guide play of the linear drive means.