Pivot joint

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2007-07-10

2007-07-10

Stodola, Daniel P. (Department: 3679)

Joints and connections

Articulated members

Pivoted

C403S057000, C403S122000, C269S075000

Reexamination Certificate

active

10752680

ABSTRACT:
A pivot joint has a first structure comprising a ball mounted in a receptacle, wherein the location of the ball is held with respect to the receptacle, and a second structure mounted on and movable with respect to the ball, wherein the second structure has at least one bearing surface which defines its position with respect to the ball. The ball may be held in location by contact with the receptacle at at least two positions. At least one of the positions of contact may be adjustable.

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