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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 22, 2014
Filed:
Feb. 21, 2012
Applicants:
Robert M. Whitney, Whitesboro, NY (US);
Charles B. Gibbons, Whitesboro, NY (US);
Richard Donegan, Constantia, NY (US);
Inventors:
Robert M. Whitney, Whitesboro, NY (US);
Charles B. Gibbons, Whitesboro, NY (US);
Richard Donegan, Constantia, NY (US);
Assignee:
Riverhawk Company, New Hartford, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16C 11/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A lamellar rotational flexure pivot may include a first pivot end, and second pivot end, and a divider layer positioned therebetween to allow first and second pivot ends to pivot relative to one another. The first and second pivot ends may include a plurality of spring layers and spacer layers that are stacked in alternating fashion to form the lamellar rotational flexure pivot.