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Vibration isolator with low lateral stiffness

  • US 6,953,109 B2
  • Filed: 10/08/2002
  • Issued: 10/11/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/08/2002
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A vibration isolator that at least partly isolates a first assembly from vibration from a second assembly along a first axis, the vibration isolator comprising:

  • a housing that is secured to the second assembly;

    a sleeve positioned within the housing;

    a connector assembly that flexibly connects the sleeve to the housing and allows the sleeve to move relative to the housing substantially transverse to the first axis;

    a first piston that is coupled to the first assembly;

    a first piston seal that seals the first piston to the sleeve; and

    a pendulum support including a resilient member that flexibly connects the sleeve to the first piston.

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