US 7,331,104 B2
Device for the assembly of standard elements intended for the creation of precision mechanical structures
Philippe Carasso, 17 Bis Boulevard Victor Hugo, 92200 Neuilly sur Seine (France); Bruno Leneveu, 11 Avenue Charles Auguste, 92700 Colombes (France); Laurent Norjoux, 77 Chemin du Guette Lievre, 91580 Auvers Saint-Georges (France); and Philippe Rocton, 21 Rue de la d'huis, 77860 Quincy Voisin (France)
Filed on Oct. 29, 2004, as Appl. No. 10/977,148.
Claims priority of application No. 04 00158 (FR), filed on Jan. 09, 2004.
Prior Publication US 2005/0150103 A1, Jul. 14, 2005
Int. Cl. B23P 19/00 (2006.01)
U.S. Cl. 29—799  [901/30] 6 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An assembly of precision mechanical structure, said assembly including:
a basic element having a top plate and a bottom plate;
a plurality of basic transition elements arranged between and in contact with said top plate and said bottom plate, said basic transition elements having a parallelepiped body, a connecting member extending from a surface of said body, and a cheek plate arranged at an end of said connecting member;
a linking element having a contact face on each end thereof, said linking element connected to one of said basic transition elements on one of said contact faces; and
a clamp having two half collars, said collars having a shape that corresponds to the shape of said contact faces of said elements and said linking element, tightening of said half collars engages and centers one of said contact faces of said linking element to said contact face of one of said elements.