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Low vibration link

  • US 6,098,462 A
  • Filed: 01/30/1998
  • Issued: 08/08/2000
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/08/1991
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A link device for linking first and second coplanar devices movably mounted in a frame, wherein each coplanar device includes a connecting point and, when one of the first and second coplanar devices is moved, a substantially equal and opposite motion is imparted to the other of the first and second coplanar devices, the link device comprising:

  • a rigid member formed between the first and second coplanar devices, said rigid member pivoting about a pivot point disposed between the connecting points of the first and second coplanar devices and axes-symmetric about an axis parallel to an axis passing through the geometric centers of the first and second coplanar devices;

    first and second ends of said rigid member connected to said first and second coplanar devices at first and second connecting points, respectively; and

    support means formed between said rigid member and the frame for supporting said rigid member and enabling said rigid member to pivot with respect to the frame about said pivot point.

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