Rotational positioning using linear actuators

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1976-02-23

1978-03-14

Wyche, Benjamin W.

Machine element or mechanism

Mechanical movements

Reciprocating to or from oscillating

F16H 2144

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040784410

ABSTRACT:
Apparatus for positioning a rotatable element. A plurality of linear actuators are used to provide rotational positioning thereof to any selected point along an arc extending through greater than 180.degree.. In one embodiment, two pair of linear actuators provide rotation about respective perpendicular axes to thereby accomplish X/Y positioning over an entire hemisphere.

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