| US 7,537,296 B2 | ||
| Dampened movement mechanism and slide incorporating the same | ||
| Ricardo A. Leon, Buena Park, Calif. (US); Baoloc T. Le, La Puente, Calif. (US); and Emmanuel A. Hanna, Lake View Terrace, Calif. (US) | ||
| Assigned to Accuride International, Inc., Santa Fe Springs, Calif. (US) | ||
| Filed on Nov. 03, 2005, as Appl. No. 11/266,870. | ||
| Claims priority of provisional application 60/625475, filed on Nov. 05, 2004. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2006/0113169 A1, Jun. 01, 2006 | ||
| Int. Cl. A47B 88/00 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 312—333 | 30 Claims |
| 1. A self-moving slide comprising:
a first slide member;
a second slide member slideably coupled to the first slide member wherein the first slide member slides relative to the second
slide member; and
a self-moving mechanism coupled to the second slide member, the self-moving mechanism comprising,
a housing,
a slider sliding along the housing,
an actuator pivotably coupled to the slider and sliding along the housing, said actuator being coupleable with the first slide
member for moving the first slide member,
a dampener dampening the movement of the slider, and
a link coupling the dampener to the slider.
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