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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 31, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 02, 2015
Applicant:
Lockheed Martin Corporation, Bethesda, MD (US);
Inventors:
Patricia A. Aelker, Longwood, FL (US);
Gavin A. Barnes, Saint Cloud, FL (US);
Robert O. Brady, Sarasota, FL (US);
Erik A. Holmen, Sarasota, FL (US);
Steven D. MacFarlane, Bradenton, FL (US);
Keith E. Maxwell, Tampa, FL (US);
Jeffreys R. Nichols, Sarasota, FL (US);
Assignee:
Lockheed Martin Corporation, Bethesda, MD (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16M 11/00 (2006.01); B25H 1/00 (2006.01); F16M 11/04 (2006.01); F16C 11/10 (2006.01); F16C 7/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B25H 1/0035 (2013.01); B25H 1/0028 (2013.01); F16C 11/10 (2013.01); F16M 11/04 (2013.01); F16C 7/02 (2013.01); F16C 11/103 (2013.01);
Abstract
An intermediate link for a tool arm assembly is provided. The intermediate link includes first and second connectors that are at least partially rotatable about respective first and second rotation axes. The intermediate link includes first and/or second lock rotation mechanisms that are configured to selectively prevent rotation of the first and second connectors.