| Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
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| 248562000 |
Including additional energy absorbing means, e.g., fluid or friction damping, etc.
| 40 |
| 248634000 |
Nonmetallic resilient element
| 27 |
| 248618000 |
Including spring zone understructure
| 22 |
| 248580000 |
Including load sustaining bearing or guide
| 13 |
| 248610000 |
Suspended
| 11 |
| 248575000 |
Adjustable preloading of resilient means
| 10 |
| 248571000 |
Constant thrust
| 7 |
| 248615000 |
Resilient foot or bumper
| 7 |
| 248573000 |
Including limit stop or overload release
| 6 |
| 248617000 |
Spring attached hook or cleat | 5 |
| 20130068920 | Quick-Mounting Device for Canister - A quick-mounting device for canisters comprises a housing and an adjustment means. The housing defines a recess at a top thereof and a hollow space therein. The housing is sealed with a cover that defines a though hole at a center thereof. The adjustment means includes two arched pieces and a control piece. The arched pieces are placed in the recess of the housing to define an opening therebetween. The control piece has a pusher and is placed on top of the arched pieces to engage with two ends of each arched piece. Each arched piece is provided with a spring at an external side thereof intermediate of the two ends. Thereby, the pusher of the control piece can be pressed to have the two arched pieces moved outwardly to change the dimension of the opening defined by the two arched pieces so as to mount a canister. | 03-21-2013 |
| 20090065675 | CONSTANT BEARER - The invention relates to a constant bearer for moving loads, especially pipelines and similar, comprising a fastening part, a load-bearing part, and a spring system located between the fastening part and the load-bearing part for generating a constant bearing force, where the spring system displays a main spring assembly absorbing the load and a compensating device to compensate for changing spring forces of the main spring assembly. | 03-12-2009 |
| 20100059653 | Resilient Arm and Electronic Apparatus with the Resilient Arm - A resilient arm includes an outer frame, a fastening portion, and a first spring. The fastening portion is located in the outer frame and connected to a fixed object. The first spring connects the fastening portion and the outer frame such that the outer frame and the first spring are linked. | 03-11-2010 |
| 20120012728 | JET PUMP SLIP JOINT CLAMPS AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME - Slip joint clamps are installed against guide ears of diffusers at jet pump slip joints. Clamps may prevent vibration and/or movement in the slip joint while not being rigidly attached to the diffuser. Clamps include a compression flipper pressing against a guide ear of the diffuser in a substantially radial direction, a biasing member between the compression member and guide ear that presses the flipper against the guide ear, and supporting structures that hold the flipper and biasing member to the inlet mixer about the guide ear. Systems of slip joint clamps are installed against several guide ears of a single diffuser. Each clamp may radially stabilize the diffuser and inlet mixer while permitting upward relative movement of the inlet mixer. Placement and tensioning of clamps in such systems may be varied so as to prevent or reduce vibrations and/or oscillations between an inlet mixer and diffuser. | 01-19-2012 |
| 20120312954 | Leaf Spring Bracket - A system for mounting a catalytic converter of an exhaust system to an internal combustion engine includes a bracket adapted to fix the catalytic converter to the engine. A strap is adapted to circumferentially extend about a portion of the catalytic converter and clamp the catalytic converter to the bracket. The bracket includes a seat, a mounting pad and a compliant portion interconnecting the seat and the mounting pad. The seat supports a portion of the catalytic converter opposite the strap. The compliant portion includes a slot extending adjacent to the seat to reduce the stiffness of the bracket and allow the bracket to deflect during thermal expansion of the catalytic converter. | 12-13-2012 |
| 248603000 |
Including three or more circumferentially arranged resilient elements | 5 |
| 20080237437 | Support For Part To Be Coated By Electrolytic Deposition - The invention concerns mechanical retaining contacts ( | 10-02-2008 |
| 20130112840 | LIGHTWEIGHT ENGINE MOUNTING - A mounting arrangement for a powertrain of a vehicle, the powertrain comprising an engine operable to produce a torque about a torque axis and the mounting arrangement comprising: a primary coupling connected at a primary mounting point of the powertrain and configured to securely couple the powertrain to a structural member of the vehicle; and, connected between the powertrain and one or more structural members of the vehicle: a pair of pitch control struts configured to substantially inhibit movement of the powertrain in directions perpendicular to the torque axis; and a roll control strut configured to substantially inhibit rotational motion of the engine about the torque axis; wherein the pitch control and roll control struts are connected to the powertrain and the one or more structural members of the vehicle at strut mountings configured to compliantly resist movements of the powertrain about the primary coupling in a direction parallel to the torque axis. | 05-09-2013 |
| 20100252712 | WIRE SHOCK MOUNT HAVING MOTION GUIDE AND ARTICLE HAVING THE SAME - Disclosed is a wire shock mount having a motion guide and a use of the wire shock mount, the motion guide being formed between a pair of mount bodies to limit the movement of the mount bodies up and down only such that an elastic movement of the mount bodies occurred by a shock applied is directed up and down only without twist. In order that the pair of the mount bodies facing each other moves up and down only without any twist in the back and forth and left and right, a motion guide is formed between the mount bodies and an engagement is formed on an external surface of one of the mount bodies so that the mount body can be engaged to a location, position and article. | 10-07-2010 |
| 20110042546 | MOUNT FOR EXHAUST SYSTEM COMPONENTS | 02-24-2011 |
| 20100264290 | Modular Device for Multi-Axial Insulation Against Vibration and Impacts, Based on Elastomer - The invention related to a device comprising at least three insulation modules distributed around vibration equipment. Each module comprises at least two rigid parts, at least one of said parts being an outer part fixed to the carrier structure and at least one of said parts being an inner part fixed to the equipment or the stand ( | 10-21-2010 |
| 248614000 |
Plural resilient members with intersecting axes | 2 |
| 20130068919 | UNIVERSAL OBJECT RETENTION SYSTEM AND METHOD THEREOF - An object retention system incorporated into an office environment is disclosed. The object retention system may be incorporated into panels, dry erase boards, adjustable partitions and panels. The object retention system may also be integrated into products and panels for non office environments. | 03-21-2013 |
| 20080251683 | Optical Structure Comprising Elastic Suspension and Method of Producing Such a Structure - The invention concerns a structure comprising a first and a second component and a connecting element which connects the two components and which has at least two spring elements. In order to provide a structure and in particular an optical structure of the above-mentioned kind in which the two components have an extremely high level of positional and angular accuracy relative to each other even with major fluctuations in temperature it is proposed according to the invention that each spring element has a spring constant at least twice as great in two respective mutually perpendicular spatial directions as in the third spatial direction perpendicular to the first two spatial directions, referred to as the elasticity direction, wherein the two spring elements have elasticity directions which do not extend parallel to each other. | 10-16-2008 |
| 248605000 |
Plural resilient mountings for oscillation about a distinct axis | 1 |
| 20120168599 | Assembly for Hanging a Vibration-Generating Member Attached Inside an Axle of an Automobile Running Gear - The invention relates to an assembly for hanging a vibration-generating member ( | 07-05-2012 |
| 248608000 |
Torsion bar or bushing | 1 |
| 20110278424 | SPRING ARM LIFT SYSTEMS - A display positioning apparatus is provided for lifting, supporting, and/or positioning a load, such as a display. The apparatus includes a base and a lift arm adapted to couple to a display, the lift arm pivotally coupled to the base providing a range of travel. A balance mechanism is operatively coupled to the lift arm and the base to counterbalance the lift arm and display. In some cases the balance mechanism includes a torquing spring member to counterbalance the lift arm and an attached display along the range of travel. | 11-17-2011 |
| Entries |
| Document | Title | Date |
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| 20130075572 | STRUCTURE FOR MOUNTING ELECTRIC VACUUM PUMP - In a structure for mounting an electric vacuum pump | 03-28-2013 |
| 20130048826 | FIXING DEVICE OF HYDRAULIC PIPE OF CONSTRUCTION MACHINE - Disclosed therein is an apparatus for fixing hydraulic pipes for a construction machine having a hydraulic pipe clamp fixing a plurality of pipes to a boom structure, including: a lower clamp ( | 02-28-2013 |
| 20090302189 | HYDRAULIC UNIT SUPPORT STRUCTURE - A hydraulic unit support structure includes a bracket ( | 12-10-2009 |
| 20130056608 | TEMPORARY ROOF ANCHOR HAVING SHOCK ABSORBING MEANS - Described is a temporary roof anchor for fitment to a roof support structure, the roof anchor comprising: first attachment means for temporary fitment to the roof support structure; second attachment means remote from the first attachment means for attaching safety equipment; and shock-absorbing means having a deformable region extending between the first and second attachment means in a first length when not subject to a deformation force corresponding to a critical sudden load, the shock-absorbing means lying substantially in a single plane and comprising a substantially rigid structure that, when subject to the critical sudden load, deforms, elongating to a greater length than the first length. | 03-07-2013 |
| 20110284718 | POWER SLIDER - A power slider includes a lower rail and an upper rail which are engaged with each other so as to be mutually slidable along each other, a screw rod which is rotatably supported on one of the lower rail and the upper rail, a feed nut which is supported on the other of the lower rail and the upper rail and is screw-engaged with the screw rod, and a gearbox which is supported on the one of the lower rail and the upper rail via a holder and which rotatably drives the screw rod. The gearbox is provided with, a mounting bolt through-hole and is supported by the holder via a mounting bolt that is inserted through the mounting bolt through-hole. A resilient member is positioned in a space defined between the mounting bolt through-hole of the gearbox and the mounting bolt. | 11-24-2011 |
| 20090090837 | Hanging Device with a Sucker Assembly - A hanging device with a sucker assembly has a sucker assembly and a hanging segment. The sucker assembly has a diaphragm, a sucker mount having an proximal end and being connected to the diaphragm, a sucker cover mounted around the sucker mount and abuts the diaphragm, an adjuster that screws around the sucker mount and a connector. The hanging segment has an end and a connector. The connectors of the sucker mount and the hanging segment connect to each other and may be a threaded rod engaging a threaded hole, a split plug held in a socket or be a protrusion engaging a recess. Therefore, the hanging device is hung firmly in a ceiling, a wall or the like by the sucker assembly. | 04-09-2009 |
| 20090261229 | Vibration Isolation Within Disk Drive Testing Systems - A disk drive test slot includes a housing that defines a test compartment for receiving and supporting a disk drive transporter carrying a disk drive for testing. The housing also defines an open end that provides access to the test compartment for insertion and removal of disk drive transporter carrying a disk drive for testing. The disk drive test slot also includes a mounting plate connected to the housing. One or more isolators are disposed between the housing and the mounting plate. The one or more isolators are operable to inhibit transmission of vibrational energy between the housing and the mounting plate. | 10-22-2009 |
| 20110266410 | SUSPENSION SYSTEMS AND METHODS WITH INDEPENDENT STIFFNESS AND HEIGHT TUNING - A suspension system between two bodies, the suspension system including: a first pressure chamber provided between the bodies; and at least one other pressure chamber provided between the bodies such that the at least one other pressure chamber opposes the action of the first pressure chamber; and a control system to control the pressure and volume in the first pressure chamber and the at least one other pressure chamber to adjust the stiffness value of the suspension system independently of adjusting a distance between the bodies. | 11-03-2011 |
| 20110031372 | FUEL CELL SYSTEM - It is an object of the invention to provide a fuel cell system which can reduce vibrations and noises generated upon driving of devices which are the cause of vibration. | 02-10-2011 |
| 20090095873 | FIXING APPARATUS FOR HARD DISK DRIVE - An exemplary fixing apparatus is for mounting a hard disk drive (HDD) having a plurality of holes defined in sidewalls and includes a bracket, a clip, and a plurality of fixing pins. The bracket includes an end plate, and a pair of side plates extending from opposite ends of the end plate respectively. The side plates are capable of being flexed away from each other for allowing the HDD to be placed therebetween. The clip is pivotably attached to one side plate and detachably locked with the other side plate. The fixing pins are attached to the side plates to engage in the holes of the HDD. | 04-16-2009 |
| 20100193661 | Vibration Isolation Within Disk Drive Testing Systems - A disk drive test slot includes a housing that defines a test compartment for receiving and supporting a disk drive transporter carrying a disk drive for testing. The housing also defines an open end that provides access to the test compartment for insertion and removal of disk drive transporter carrying a disk drive for testing. The disk drive test slot also includes a mounting plate connected to the housing. One or more isolators are disposed between the housing and the mounting plate. The one or more isolators are operable to inhibit transmission of vibrational energy between the housing and the mounting plate. | 08-05-2010 |
| 20120193503 | BASE SUPPORT - A support for supporting an object on a surface, the support comprising a base, the base adapted to be attached with or extend from the object. The base has a cavity extending therein, the cavity having a key portion. The key portion is adapted to engage with a foot inserted into the cavity. | 08-02-2012 |
| 20090242724 | ADVERTISING PANEL SUPPORT DEVICE - The invention relates to a device which is used to hold in place a repositionable element that is subjected to loads from a force, e.g. a weight, and, more specifically, a fluid, e.g. a moving liquid or a gas. The inventive device is designed such that, when a force exerts a pressure on the element, at least one elastic mounting means ( | 10-01-2009 |
| 20110114815 | Shaft Retaining Bracket Assembly - A shaft retaining bracket assembly ( | 05-19-2011 |
| 20080197263 | MINIATURE SINGLE ACTUATOR SCANNER FOR ANGLE MULTIPLEXING WITH CIRCULARIZING AND PITCH CORRECTION CAPABILITY - The present invention provides a scanner comprising: a reflector component; means supporting the reflector component for pivoting with respect to the MCR to provide a scan which is stationary with respect to the OCR; means for enabling the support means to provide controlled pivoting of the reflector component; a magnet component which causes pivoting of the reflector component when actuated; and means for actuating the magnet component to thereby cause pivoting of the reflector component. Also provided is a scanner comprising a reflective prism for providing a circularized scanning beam, a prism carrier and magnet suspension assembly, and flexure means connected to the assembly to enable the prism to controllably pivot: (1) with respect to the MCR axis to provide a scan which is stationary with respect to the OCR; and (2) with respect to a pitch axis orthogonal to the MCR to provide an orthogonal scan. | 08-21-2008 |
| 20110073744 | SHOCK AND VIBRATION ABSORBING DEVICE AND METHOD - A resilient device for absorbing at least one of shock and vibration includes a first portion, and a second portion which extends outwardly from the first portion and curves in a first direction away from the first portion and then recurves in a second direction towards the first portion. The method includes the step of securing the first portion to one of a first member and a second member disposed in spaced relationship to the first member and the step of abuttingly engaging the second portion to an opposed one of the first member and the second member wherein the second member is capable of withstanding application of at least one of shock and vibration and the resilient member temporarily changes its original shape for absorbing such at least one of shock and vibration. | 03-31-2011 |
| 20110089309 | SEAT SUSPENSION SYSTEM - The present invention relates to a suspension system for a vehicle seat. The system comprises a top portion ( | 04-21-2011 |
| 20100243856 | LOAD BEARING SURFACE - An elastomeric load bearing surface includes an integral attachment mechanism, wherein portions of the load bearing surface attach to each other to secure the load bearing surface to a support structure. In one embodiment, a molded elastomeric strip includes a tab that wraps around a support structure frame member, and a receptacle that receives and retains the first portion. The load bearing surface may be formed from a plurality of molded elastomeric strips, each having a tab extending around the frame member and an opening receiving the tab. The strips may be oriented to reduce creep by aligning the crystalline structure of the elastomer in one direction. | 09-30-2010 |
| 20110303817 | Systems and Methods for Securing Objects to Vehicles - Systems and methods for securing objects to vehicles are provided. In some embodiments, a system may include a first and a second standoff apparatus that may be configured to support an object. Each of the first standoff apparatus and second standoff apparatus may include a recoilable device and a connector for coupling the recoilable device to the object. The first standoff may also include an anchor coupled to the vehicle, a support arm coupled to the anchor, and a cable coupled to the support arm, wherein at least the cable supports the weight of the object. In some embodiments, recoilable device may be configured to flex in response to an impact on the object and return the object to a first original position in the absence of the impact. | 12-15-2011 |
| 20110309227 | LOCKING DEVICE FOR LOCKING AN OBJECT ON A SUPPORT STRUCTURE - A locking device (2) for locking an object (4) on a support structure (6), which locking device (2) comprises a fork arrangement (8) for engaging the object (4), first locking means (10) for locking the fork arrangement (8) to the Object (4) in a horizontal plane, second locking means (12) for locking the fork arrangement (8) to the object (4) in a vertical plane, and movement-permitting means (14) which permits vertical movement in the locking device (2), the vertical movement being sufficient to allow the support structure (6) to flex so as to prevent the flexing of the support structure (6) acting through the locking device (2) and damaging the object (4), but with the vertical movement being insufficient adversely to affect secure locking of the object (4) on the support structure (6) by the locking device (2). | 12-22-2011 |
| 20120305740 | ADJUSTING MECHANISM FOR A DISPLAY AND RELATED MOUNTING SYSTEM - An adjusting mechanism for a display is disclosed in the present invention. The adjusting mechanism includes a supporter, a bridging component installed on the supporter, a holder for holding the display, a driving component movably disposed on the bridging component, and an actuating component disposed between the driving component and the holder. The driving component moves relative to the bridging component along a first direction to rotate the actuating component, and the actuating component moves the holder relative to the bridging component along a second direction different from the first direction when rotating, so as to adjust a distance between the supporter and the holder. | 12-06-2012 |
| 20120104219 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SHOCK ISOLATION IN A LAUNCH SYSTEM - A system and method for providing a munitions launching system with dynamic shock isolation in which a spring plate skirt having an integral spring arrangement is provided between a munitions frame and a munitions extension, the spring plate skirt defining an opening that provides for the uninterrupted flow of expelled rocket gases, as well as underside access to the munitions frame. | 05-03-2012 |
| 20090314919 | Suspension Seat Mechanism - In a preferred embodiment, a light weight telescoping suspension seat mechanism for a watercraft seat pedestal designed to fit into an existing or new seat pedestal. This suspension seat mechanism contains a combination of roller bearings to allow the seat pedestal to move linearly, but not rotationally. An expanding bushing mechanism secures the seat assembly rigidly to the seat pedestal and floor, and another bushing connects the mechanism to the seat. Each are easily adjusted to allow for easy installation and removal of the suspension seat mechanism. Located inside the telescoping mechanism is a suspension damper with air rebound spring allowing the individual to tailor the suspension stiffness to individual preference. This suspension mechanism provides damping force on the seat. The rebound spring responds to seat movement so as to return the seat to its original position. | 12-24-2009 |
| 20120061551 | SLIDE RAIL ASSEMBLY - A slide rail assembly includes a first rail, a second rail slidably received in the first rail, a mounting bracket fixed to the second rail, a positioning member movably mounted to the mounting bracket, and a releasing member slidably mounted to the second rail. The first rail includes a holding portion. The positioning member engages with the holding portion to prevent the second rail from sliding into or out of the first rail. By sliding the releasing member, the releasing member drives the positioning member to disengage from the holding portion of the first rail, thereby enabling the second rail to slide into or out of the first rail. | 03-15-2012 |
| 20120074291 | SUPPORT STRUCTURE - A support structure includes: a base, having an accommodation slot; a support portion, having a first end and a second end, in which the first end is connected to the base and the second end is received in the accommodation slot; and an elastic part, located at the first end of the support portion and encapsulated by the support portion, in which when the first end experiences a force, the elastic part generates an elastic deformation to make the second end extend beyond the accommodation slot. | 03-29-2012 |
| 20100327143 | SEATING AND LOCKING SYSTEM FOR TURBOMACHINERY - A seating and locking system for turbomachinery attached to the customer column housing the turbomachine. The seating and locking system includes two or more actuated pistons that push against a piston seat or locking groove of the turbomachine. The actuated pistons secure the turbomachine within the costumer column to prevent the turbomachine from moving and getting damaged. The seating and locking system further includes a seat attached below the customer column with two or more spring loaded rods. The seat forces the customer column and the turbomachine to remain fixed to the bottom of the vessel housing the customer column and the turbomachine. Embodiments can be used with pumps, expanders, turbines, compressors, and fans. | 12-30-2010 |
| 20100327142 | Z-leg shock isolator - An isolator. The novel isolator includes a first mounting structure, a second mounting structure, and a structure for providing a coupling path between the first and second mounting structures, this path having a series of zigzag patterns adapted to attenuate shock and/or vibration energy. The first mounting structure is attached to the shock source, and the second mounting structure is attached to the device to be isolated. In an illustrative embodiment, the isolator provides a path having a series of ninety-degree bends and a length greater than a direct distance between the first and second mounting structures. The path length and number of bends is tuned to provide a desired attenuation level. The dimensions of the isolator may also be tuned to provide a desired resonant frequency. In a preferred embodiment, the isolator is made from metal or some other material having stable properties over time. | 12-30-2010 |
| 20120267505 | VIBRATION DAMPER OF A VEHICLE AND METHOD OF REDUCING VIBRATION - In a vehicle an auxiliary machine ( | 10-25-2012 |
| 20120273647 | SAFETY TETHER FOR PIPE END PREP TOOL - A safety tether is provided for securing a heavy work tool. The safety tether includes one or more springs that serve to carry some of the weight of the work tool. A safety chain is provided in parallel connection with the springs. The length of the chain is less than the extended length of a spring at its maximum rated load, thus precluding extension of the springs to that link, greatly reducing any likelihood that the springs will break. In the event of spring breakage, the chain serves as a safety chain, stopping the tool from falling. | 11-01-2012 |
| 20120286127 | ELASTIC ELEMENT AND DEVICE USING SAME - A device includes a receiving container, an elastic element, and a loading block. The receiving container includes a first supporting surface, a second supporting surface, a fixing surface and a resisting surface. The first and second supporting surfaces perpendicularly connect to each other. The resisting surface connects to the first supporting surface. The fixing surface connects to the second supporting surface. The elastic element includes a first rail positioned on the first supporting surface, a second rail positioned on the second supporting surface, a first sliding block slidably positioned on the first rail, a second sliding block slidably positioned on the second rail, a spring connected between the fixing surface and the second sliding block, and a connecting pole connected between the first and second sliding blocks. The loading block is positioned on the first sliding block and faces the resisting surface. | 11-15-2012 |
