Gas blast switch

Description

The motion device described in the patent relates to a gas blas switch for guiding a pump cylinder. The gas blas switch is based on a linkage with 10 links and 13 joints, which is driven by changing the gas pressure in the pump cylinder. The degree of freedom of the mechanism is F = 1.

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Mechanisms: Gas blast switch
Creator: IGMR

Usage

The simulation shows the movement of a gas blast switch. The mechanism can be moved by the point C. The lenghts of the links are scaleable.