Multi-joint bending structure and wearable device using multi-joint bending structure

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PATENT NO 9565906
APP PUB NO 20150223574A1
SERIAL NO

14603655

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A multi-joint bending structure includes: a first-band-piece including joint potions on both ends; bending-units enabling the multi-joint-bending-structure to change in position between a straight state and a bent state; a third-band-piece including a joint potion provided on one end, the joint portion connected to the joint potion of the end of one of the bending-units; one pair of two linear bodies, each of the linear bodies having one end fixed to the housings and another end movable along the housings; and an assisting-force-generation-mechanism provided at predetermined opposed positions of the pair of two linear bodies and configured to generate assisting force, wherein the assisting-force-generation-mechanism includes rod-like bodies, a contracting-elastic-body inserted into the gap, and two piece members which both the ends of the overlapping potions energized by the piece members switch over, and the contracting force of the elastic-body acts as the assisting force between both the ends.

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FUJITSU LIMITED1-1 KAMIKODANAKA 4-CHOME NAKAHARA-KU KAWASAKI-SHI KANAGAWA 2118588 JAPAN

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Nakamura, Yutaka Atsugi, JP 200 2550

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