A Compact Three-Dimensional Two-Layer Flexible Hinge

The paper proposes a new three-dimensional flexible hinge formed of several serially linked straight- and circular-axis segments that are disposed of in two layers. The novel hinge configuration is capable of large displacements and can be implemented in precision-compliant mechanisms that need to c...

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Main Authors: Nicolae Lobontiu, Morgan Moses, Jozef Hunter, Daniel Min, Mircea Gh. Munteanu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Machines
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1702/11/8/825