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Balancer assembly

Assignee: CONCO-TELLUS Inc
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Filing: 1962-09-17
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Granted: 1964-05-26
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Expires: 1982-09-17
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Robert A Olsen
  • 👤 Milton R Nielsen

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 11:34
CPC Classifications
B; B25; B25H; B25H1/00; B25H1/0021; B25H1/0028; B66; B66C; B66C13/00; B66C13/18; B66C23/00; B66C23/005

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 141 words
A BALANCER AND POSITIONING APPARATUS COMPRISING AT LEAST ONE GENERALLY HORIZONTAL TRAM RAIL, A CARRIAGE SUSPENDED FROM AND ADAPTED TO ROLL ON SAID TRAM RAIL, A BALANCER ASSEMBLY AFFIXED TO SAID CARRIAGE FOR MOVEMENT THEREWITH, SAID BALANCER ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A PIVOT BEARING MOUNTED FOR PIVOTAL MOVEMENT ABOUT A HORIZONTAL AXIS, A GENERALLY HORIZONTAL FIRST ARM MOUNTED FOR ROTATION ABOUT ITS LONGITUDINAL AXIS IN SAID BEARING, A GENERALLY VERTICAL SECOND ARM ADAPTED TO RECEIVE A LOAD TO BE BALANCED AND POSITIONED BY SAID APPARATUS, SAID SECOND ARM BEING PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO SAID FIRST ARM, A GENERALLY HORIZONTAL THIRD ARM PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO SAID SECOND ARM, A GENERALLY VERTICAL FOURTH ARM PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO SAID SECOND ARM AND TO SAID FIRST ARM, THE SPACING BETWEEN SAID PIVOTAL CONNECTIONS BEING SUCH THAT SAID ARMS FORM A PARALLELOGRAM WITH SAID FIRST ARM AND SAID THIRD
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 141 words
A BALANCER AND POSITIONING APPARATUS COMPRISING AT LEAST ONE GENERALLY HORIZONTAL TRAM RAIL, A CARRIAGE SUSPENDED FROM AND ADAPTED TO ROLL ON SAID TRAM RAIL, A BALANCER ASSEMBLY AFFIXED TO SAID CARRIAGE FOR MOVEMENT THEREWITH, SAID BALANCER ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A PIVOT BEARING MOUNTED FOR PIVOTAL MOVEMENT ABOUT A HORIZONTAL AXIS, A GENERALLY HORIZONTAL FIRST ARM MOUNTED FOR ROTATION ABOUT ITS LONGITUDINAL AXIS IN SAID BEARING, A GENERALLY VERTICAL SECOND ARM ADAPTED TO RECEIVE A LOAD TO BE BALANCED AND POSITIONED BY SAID APPARATUS, SAID SECOND ARM BEING PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO SAID FIRST ARM, A GENERALLY HORIZONTAL THIRD ARM PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO SAID SECOND ARM, A GENERALLY VERTICAL FOURTH ARM PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO SAID SECOND ARM AND TO SAID FIRST ARM, THE SPACING BETWEEN SAID PIVOTAL CONNECTIONS BEING SUCH THAT SAID ARMS FORM A PARALLELOGRAM WITH SAID FIRST ARM AND SAID THIRD

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