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Rolling-Convolute Joint For Pressurized GloveRolling-convolute metacarpal/finger joint enhances mobility and flexibility of pressurized glove. Intended for use in space suit to increase dexterity and decrease wearer's fatigue. Also useful in diving suits and other pressurized protective garments. Two ring elements plus bladder constitute rolling-convolute joint balancing torques caused by internal pressurization of glove. Provides comfortable grasp of various pieces of equipment.
Document ID
19940000022
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - NASA Tech Brief
Authors
Kosmo, Joseph J. (NASA Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Houston, TX.)
Bassick, John W. (David Clark Co.)
Date Acquired
August 16, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 1994
Publication Information
Publication: NASA Tech Briefs
Volume: 18
Issue: 1
ISSN: 0145-319X
Subject Category
Mechanics
Report/Patent Number
MSC-21628
Accession Number
94B10022
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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