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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7909303 | Movement device A movement device (1) having a Stewart platform includes a movable platform (9) that has platform joints (8) connecting it in an articulated manner by at least six rods (6) to a base (3). The rods (6) have base joints (7 | 03/22/2011 |
| 7382504 | Shock-absorber structure for scanning apparatus A shock-absorber structure is mounted in a scanning apparatus including a housing comprised of an upper case and a lower case, and a window transparent board clamped into the lower case. The shock-absorber structure is placed within a slot of the lower case where is... | 06/03/2008 |
| 7353697 | System for mounting an engine to a frame A system for mounting an engine to a frame in a manner to permit measurement of its torque by a transducer which is isolated from loads induced by installation misalignments, frame deflections and acceleration induced forces. One embodiment of the system is compatib... | 04/08/2008 |
| 7255318 | Stud mounting system A housing for a motor is described. The housing extends between a pair of endshields and includes an inner surface, an outer surface, and at least one raised projection extending outwardly from at least one of the housing inner and outer surfaces. The projection inc... | 08/14/2007 |
| 7196438 | Resilient isolation members and related methods of reducing acoustic noise and/or structural vibration in an electric machine A resilient isolation member is configured for use with an electric machine having a housing, a stator within the housing, and an end shield. The resilient isolation member includes first and second end portions, a sidewall extending between the first and second end... | 03/27/2007 |
| 7195094 | Vibration reduction apparatus A vibration reduction apparatus for an engine. The vibration reduction apparatus being incorporated into an engine mounting assembly as a connecting member. The engine mounting assembly including an engine block fastened at its bottom to an engine mounting structure... | 03/27/2007 |
| 7093806 | Method and system for decoupling structural modes to provide consistent control system performance A method and system for calculating a control function for a structural system (10) that can be used to determine an appropriate control force to apply to an active member (18) within a stationary member (12) on the structural system (10)... | 08/22/2006 |
| 7073624 | Loudspeaker baffle isolation system This invention provides a baffle isolation system for isolating a baffle from a housing in a loudspeaker mounting system. The isolation system may include an isolation mechanism that insulates the baffle from the speaker housing. The isolation mechanism may include ... | 07/11/2006 |
| 6959922 | Transmission mount structure for vehicles A transmission mount structure for mounting a transmission connected to an end of a transverse-mounted engine to a vehicle body includes an elastic main vibration-damping member for reducing both vibrations in a vertical direction and vibrations in a roll direction,... | 11/01/2005 |
| 6897580 | Anti-vibrational holding device for an electric motor The invention relates to an apparatus for vibration-insulated mounting of an electric motor (20), in particular a blower motor, having a first housing part (10), which encloses at least one pole ring (22) and magnets (24) of the electric ... | 05/24/2005 |
| 6390223 | Engine/transmission combination mounting system A mounting arrangement for an engine/transmission combination in a front wheel drive vehicle including a bearing support at either end of the engine/transmission and a pair of elongated torque struts between the vehicle structure and the engine/transmissi... | 05/21/2002 |
| 6076795 | Retaining device for an electric motor In known retaining devices for electric motors, rotationally flexible retaining elements on the order of leaf springs are provided between a receiving housing and the electric motor and serve to decouple noise of the electric motor. The novel retaining de... | 06/20/2000 |
| 6062527 | Flexurally hinged tripod support boom An improved support boom is disclosed for supporting instrumentation on extraterrestrial vehicles. The support boom includes first and second support legs which are each pivotably mountable at corresponding first ends to a support structure and which are ... | 05/16/2000 |
| 5663486 | Mechanical linear guide A mechanical linear guide for making a body move in an axial direction, comprising a system which is preferably made up of reinforced leaf springs and/or hole-type hinges, and which is rotationally symmetrical about an axial direction and mirror-symmetric... | 09/02/1997 |
| 5628488 | Flexible isolation mount A flexible isolation mount for suspending a motor unit having a motor housing and a mounting bracket attached to the housing to reduce the sound and vibration of the motor. A mounting base is bolted to the bracket securing a flexible belt intermediate the... | 05/13/1997 |
| 5094425 | Engine mounting arrangement A front engine mount for mounting an engine to a vehicle frame. The engine mount includes a connecting link pivotably secured at one end thereof to the front of the engine and pivotably secured at the opposite end thereof to the vehicle frame. The connect... | 03/10/1992 |
| 5028032 | Bearing arrangement for supporting a swinging body A bearing arrangement for the support of a swinging body. The bearing arrangement in which the swinging body is provided with a rotatable bearing shaft. The bearing shaft is supported in the bearing assemblies having deformable bearing bodies. The bearing... | 07/02/1991 |
| 5007289 | Three axis inertial measurement unit with counterbalanced, low inertia mechanical oscillator An inertial measurement unit capable of providing information relating to all six degrees of freedom in an orthogonal three axis system is shown having a mechanical oscillator constructed from two counterbalanced platforms which form a single unit for low... | 04/16/1991 |
| 4988069 | Stepping motor mounting A mounting for a stepping motor (42) in a peristaltic pump (20) is provided. The mounting includes a first bracket (81) which rigidly scures stepping motor housing (58) in a radial direction while providing a bearing assembly (96) connecting the first bra... | 01/29/1991 |
| 4681293 | Isolating mount for external vibration sensitive sensor An isolating mount provides vibration isolation for a sensor that is sensitive to external vibration about a rotational axis thereof at low frequencies, and translational vibrations in all axes at high frequencies. The isolation mount comprises a frame su... | 07/21/1987 |
| 4674272 | Device for radially movably mounting a spinning or twisting spindle A resilient element connects the housing of the spindle collar bearing with the spindle rail and contains a circumferential arrangement of resiliently flexible rods surrounding with play the housing of the spindle collar bearing in a substantially paralle... | 06/23/1987 |
| 4572472 | Electric motor flexible mounting system and method of assembly The mounting system comprises a band for encircling a motor frame, the band having outwardly extending apertured projections at which are located the inner scrolled end of a flexible mounting arm. A riveted hinge pin extends through the band projections a... | 02/25/1986 |
| 4520987 | Structure of supporting a stepping motor A rotor shaft of a stepping motor is elastically held via cushions with respect to a housing of machinery, thereby to reduce disorders or noises to be caused in the stepping motor and exactly position an object to be adjusted.... | 06/04/1985 |
| 4506757 | Track type vehicle providing for ready dismounting and remounting of power train components A tracked vehicle designed to allow easy dismounting, as for servicing, of a power train assembly comprising a torque converter, a transmission, and a steering mechanism detachably joined together. Having its input shaft coupled to the output shaft of an ... | 03/26/1985 |
| 4501973 | Skids for rotating machinery A skid is disclosed which is particularly suitable for supporting rotating machinery in environments where it is exposed to temperature variations and external mechanical forces and where failure of the machinery can result in the generation of an extreme... | 02/26/1985 |
| 4487287 | Support system for automobile power plant A support system for elastically yieldingly supporting an automobile power plant having a transversely mounted engine comprises at least first, second and third elastically yieldable bearing assemblies which are used to connect elastically yieldably diffe... | 12/11/1984 |
| 4399974 | Engine mount Between two elastic resilient blocks are disposed in parallel first and second vibration absorbers. The first absorber is an air-filled annular tube which absorbs a high-frequency small-altitude vibration which is transmitted from the engine to the vehicl... | 08/23/1983 |
| 4317556 | Turbine skid base A light weight chassis or skid for a turbine or engine-generator combination has a relatively narrow central beam section with laterally extending wing portions which are provided with mounting pads for the engine and the generator. The chassis is support... | 03/02/1982 |
| 4282566 | Shock mounting bracket for lamp bulb This invention provides a novel bracket for shock mounting a bulb within a housing for a lamp that is particularly intended for use with motorized vehicles, such as over-the-road trucks and the like. Basically, the novel bracket of the present invention c... | 08/04/1981 |
| 4274510 | Multi-directional suspension means for rotor aircraft Suspension means for mechanical elements which have a plate rigid with an element which is to be suspended. The rigid plate is connected to fixed mountings by flexible studs working in compression and by a deformable articulated system composed of connect... | 06/23/1981 |
| 4240517 | Powertrain and independent suspension mounting arrangement for front-wheel-drive vehicle In a front-wheel-drive vehicle having a powertrain with a transversely positioned engine and transmission and independent front-wheel suspensions each with a control arm, there is provided a cradle to which the drive-wheel suspension control arms are swin... | 12/23/1980 |
