Gearless spring washer high torque device

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10688634
APP PUB NO 20170232592A1
SERIAL NO

15583803

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Disposable torque-limiting mechanisms with upper shank component with a torque-limiting interface, a lower shank component with a torque-limiting interface, and a washer assembly biasing element. Torque-limiting interfaces having a plurality of undulations arranged around an axial bore or drive socket and separated by a plurality of transition regions, with each undulation having an upslope, a peak, and a downslope. The torque-limiting interfaces are configured to engage and disengage to provide torque transmission with predetermined torque limits at various rotational speeds and for amounts of actuations while remaining within a specified operational range.

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ECA MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS1107 TOURMALINE DRIVE NEWBURY PARK CA 91320

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Ivinson, David Camarillo, US 65 1081
Nino, John Simi Valley, US 73 1136
Tory, David Camarillo, US 12 117

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