Rotational coupling device and method

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United States of America

PATENT NO 12247625
APP PUB NO 20220299055A1
SERIAL NO

17680589

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In an illustrative embodiment, an apparatus includes a first rod formed from a first material and a second rod formed from a second material. The first rod includes a first end defining a cavity exposed at an end of the first rod. The cavity has a cavity length and a cavity width perpendicular to a longitudinal axis of the first rod. The cavity length is greater than the cavity width. The second rod includes a first section and a second section. The first section has a width that corresponds to the cavity width and a length that corresponds to the cavity length. The apparatus includes a bonding structure that attaches the first rod to the second rod.

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  • OLYMPUS CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Graham, Madeline C Sammamish, US 12 15
Tenne, Dirk Seattle, US 13 344

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