Suction cup

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2009-03-27

2010-11-30

Shriver, II, J. Allen (Department: 3632)

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C248S205500, C248S205600, C248S205700, C248S205900, C248S206100

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07841568

ABSTRACT:
Herein disclosed a suction cup including: a suction cup body having at least one surface having a gel, the surface being a suction surface; and an elastically deformable spring element provided in or on the suction cup body, having a concave shape so as to make the suction surface have a concave shape, and energizing a central part of the suction surface away from a surface to be sucked in the condition where the suction surface is in suction contact with the surface to be sucked, wherein the spring element is formed from a material having a modulus of elasticity higher than those of natural rubber and synthetic rubbers.

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