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US 2017/0324155 A1Published application
Mount
AssigneeTRW Inc.
InventorsRobert Styles, Luke Keene
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Abstract
A mount for mounting an object, such as non-exclusively a radar sensor, on a surface, such as one of a vehicle, the mount comprising: a carrier; a fixed length strut which has a fixed length from a mounting point arranged to engage the surface and a pivot point about which it is mounted pivotally on the carrier; and two variable length struts, which each have a variable length from a mounting point arranged to engage the surface and a pivot point about which it is mounted pivotally on the carrier.
Claims16
A mount for mounting an object on a surface, the mount comprising:
- a carrier;
- a fixed length strut which has a fixed length from a mounting point arranged to engage a surface and a pivot point about which the fixed length strut is mounted pivotally on the carrier;
- and
- two variable length struts, which each have a variable length from a mounting point arranged to engage the surface and a pivot point about which the variable lengths struts are mounted pivotally on the carrier;
- in which the variable length struts each comprise a threaded member;
- and
- in which each pivot point of the variable length struts comprises a body which is at least part spherical with a threaded bore therethrough, the threaded member engaging the threaded bore.
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