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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 17, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 15, 2009
Thomas Trietz, Villingen-Schwenningen, DE;
Bernhard Blocher, Villingen-Schwenningen, DE;
Guido Schmid, Triberg, DE;
Helmut Schneider, Zimmern-Floezlingen, DE;
Martin Willmer, Friesenheim, DE;
Stefan Schwamberger, Lohsa Ot Hermsdorf, DE;
Ullrich Kreiensen, Deisslingen, DE;
Vladimir V. Popov, Villingen-Schwenningen, DE;
Thomas Trietz, Villingen-Schwenningen, DE;
Bernhard Blocher, Villingen-Schwenningen, DE;
Guido Schmid, Triberg, DE;
Helmut Schneider, Zimmern-Floezlingen, DE;
Martin Willmer, Friesenheim, DE;
Stefan Schwamberger, Lohsa Ot Hermsdorf, DE;
Ullrich Kreiensen, Deisslingen, DE;
Vladimir V. Popov, Villingen-Schwenningen, DE;
Minebea Co., Ltd., Nagano, JP;
Abstract
A directly coupled linear drive having a drive unit and a sliding element that are disposed in a frame, the sliding element, actuated by the drive unit, being capable of effecting a movement in a direction of translation with respect to the frame and having a blocking device for blocking the sliding element in the frame in the event of a shock load to the sliding element, the blocking device having a body coupled to the sliding element that absorbs the shock load and is disposed such that the shock load of the body counteracts the shock load of the sliding element.