Machine element or mechanism – Control lever and linkage systems – Elements
Reexamination Certificate
2004-09-02
2009-12-29
Hannon, Thomas R (Department: 3656)
Machine element or mechanism
Control lever and linkage systems
Elements
C074S503000, C200S004000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07637181
ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to an operating device comprising a rod which is able to move translationally along an axis with respect to a housing, about an equilibrium position. The invention finds particular utility for a rotary encoder in which the rod can be moved both rotationally and translationally. According to the invention, the device comprises means for presenting a hard point during the translational movement of the rod.
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Hannon Thomas R
Krause Justin
Lowe Hauptman & Ham & Berner, LLP
Thales
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