Simplified flexural pivot

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2006-05-16

2006-05-16

Kramer, Devon C. (Department: 3683)

Spring devices

Vehicle

Lever and nontorsion spring

C267S037300

Reexamination Certificate

active

07044459

ABSTRACT:
An improved flexural pivot design simplifies the structure, fabrication, assembly, and integration into a device. A set of flexures200is affixed to two surfaces of a stationary member100and a single surface of a rotational member300. The set of flexures follow opposing centers of curvature411and412to provide a stable center of rotation400and allow repeatable limited-angle rotational motion.

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