Plug door drive system
CA 2392183 A1 · Owner: Oakley, Robert L. · Inventors: Heidrich, Peter; Skalak, Paul A.; Oakley, Robert L.
Overview
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Drive system for moving a load along a curved path. The drive system includes a base for mounting the drive system, the base having a curved track for guiding the load along the curved path. There is a load engaging mechanism mounted on the base for movement relative to the base the, load engaging mechanism being for moving the load. The load engaging mechanism has a curved track engaging roller for engaging the curved track. A linear drive mechanism including a linearly driven member is mounted on the base. The linearly driven member includes a driving pivot. A drive link is attached to the driving pivot at a drive force receiving end of the drive link, the drive link including a driven …
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Why it's free to use
- Filed July 3, 2002. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended July 3, 2022.
- A certificate of supplementary protection adds at most two years for a drug, so even that would have ended by July 3, 2024.
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