GB2152386B - Spherical kinematic joint - Google Patents

Spherical kinematic joint

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GB2152386B
GB2152386B GB08501809A GB8501809A GB2152386B GB 2152386 B GB2152386 B GB 2152386B GB 08501809 A GB08501809 A GB 08501809A GB 8501809 A GB8501809 A GB 8501809A GB 2152386 B GB2152386 B GB 2152386B
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kinematic joint
spherical kinematic
spherical
joint
kinematic
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Michael J Pappas
Frederick F Buechel
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
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  • Transplantation (AREA)
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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
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GB08501809A 1982-02-24 1985-01-24 Spherical kinematic joint Expired GB2152386B (en)

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