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Precise Hinge Has Low FrictionPrecise hinge rotates with minimal friction and without "slop". Axis of rotation at central axis of concentric, self-retaining assembly. Blades in same plane, and both edges of blades and apexes of grooves lie along same line, allowing free rotation without either binding or slop. Blades on rotor engage grooves on stator. Blades pivot about edges through arc defined by slotted openings in stator housing.
Document ID
19900000473
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - NASA Tech Brief
Authors
Collins, Earl R., Jr.
(Caltech)
Date Acquired
August 14, 2013
Publication Date
September 1, 1990
Publication Information
Publication: NASA Tech Briefs
Volume: 14
Issue: 9
ISSN: 0145-319X
Subject Category
Mechanics
Report/Patent Number
Report Number: NPO-17749
ISSN: 0145-319X
NPO-17749
Accession Number
90B10473
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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