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Swivel-jointed robot arm

CA 1207357 A · Owner: Molaug, Ole · Inventors: Molaug, Ole

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A swivel-jointed robot arm consisting of a plurality of interconnected, rigid links (5,6,7,8) linked together in the fashion of chain links, wherein the links (5,7) are joined to the same intermediate link (6) and adjacent abutting ends, of the links (5,7) are mutually pivotally connected; whereas the flexible robot arm's innermost end link (5) is pivotally supported (1) in relation to a preceding robot arm member (14) having a protruding drive shaft (13) for turning the jointed robot arm about its own axis, and is arranged to be driven by a drive means (16,17,18)in controlled outward swinging movements about said pivotal support (1), while at the same time the inner end of the next …

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  • Granted July 8, 1986. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended July 8, 2003.
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FiledSeptember 20, 1983
GrantedJuly 8, 1986
Term endedJuly 8, 2003
Patent numberCA 1207357 A
Classification (IPC)B25J3/00 +2 more

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1984198619881990199219941996199820002002Application filedSep 20, 1983Patent grantedJuly 8, 1986Term endedJuly 8, 2003

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