JP4815354B2 - 移動可能な物体を再びセンタリングするためのばねシステム - Google Patents
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- 移動可能なパック(75)と、
パック動作領域を画定する境界(78)と、前記パック(75)が当該境界(78)に対して移動し、
前記パック(75)に接続されている第一端部と前記境界(78)に接続されている第二端部を有する少なくとも一つの弓形ばね(71-74)とからなり、
前記弓形ばね(71-74)が、前記パック(75)に外力が適用されていない場合、前記パック動作領域の所定の範囲に前記パック(75)を維持する力を当該パック(75)に適用し、
前記弓形ばね(71-74)が平坦な渦巻き状部材からなり、
また前記弓形ばね(71-74)が、前記パック(75)が前記パック動作領域の所定の位置に戻る際に、前記パック(75)が支持構造の表面に対して押圧された状態を維持する装置(70)。 - さらに、前記パック(75)が電極(91、92)からなり、前記弓形ばね(94、96)の一つが当該電極(91、92)を前記パック動作領域の外の点に電気的に接続する請求項1に記載の装置(70)。
- 前記境界(78)が材料の層(76)の開口部からなる請求項1に記載の装置(70)。
- 前記材料がプラスチックからなる請求項3に記載の装置(70)。
- 前記材料が金属からなる請求項3に記載の装置(70)。
- 前記パック(75)及び前記ばねが材料の前記層(76)の部分からなる請求項3に記載の装置(70)。
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CN (1) | CN100524177C (ja) |
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