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US 12,251,028 B2Granted
Shock and vibration mitigation baseplate and method of manufacturing the same
OwnerVictor A Meyerinventor
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Abstract
Shock and vibration mitigation baseplates and related manufacturing methods. A shock and vibration mitigation baseplate includes a mounting frame configured for placement between a console operator chair and a rigid floor surface, and one or more viscoelastic polymer shock absorption and vibration dampening pads. The mounting frame houses the one or more viscoelastic polymer shock absorption and vibration dampening pads therein.
Claims18
A shock and vibration mitigation baseplate, comprising:
- a mounting frame configured for placement between a console operator chair and a rigid floor surface;
- and
- one or more viscoelastic polymer shock absorption and vibration dampening pads, wherein
- the mounting frame houses the one or more viscoelastic polymer shock absorption and vibration dampening pads therein,
- the mounting frame includes:
- a bottom plate;
- inner members fixedly connected to the bottom plate;
- and
- outer members fixedly connected to the bottom plate, and
- the bottom plate, the inner members, and the outer members form a grid structure.
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A shock and vibration mitigation baseplate,
- comprising:
- a rigid mounting frame configured for placement between a console operator chair and a rigid floor surface, the rigid mounting frame including:
- a bottom plate;
- inner members fixedly connected to the bottom plate;
- and
- outer members fixedly connected to the bottom plate,
- the inner members and the outer members forming a grid structure,
- a plurality of viscoelastic polymer pads housed within the grid structure of the rigid frame;
- and
- a compression plate configured for attachment between the console operator chair and the plurality of viscoelastic polymer pads.
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A method of assembling a shock and vibration mitigation baseplate, including:
- providing one or more frame members;
- providing one or more viscoelastic shock absorption and vibration dampening pads;
- and
- housing the one or more viscoelastic shock absorption and vibration dampening pads within the one or more frame members to form the shock and vibration mitigation baseplate, wherein
- the one or more frame members include;
- a bottom plate;
- inner members fixedly connected to the bottom plate;
- and
- outer members fixedly connected to the bottom plate, and
- the bottom plate, the inner members, and the outer members form a grid structure.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.