Patent ID: 9708066
Date: 2017-07-18
CPC Classifications: A47B,B60N,B64D,F16C

Claim:
1. A deployment mechanism comprising: a non-linear motion slide comprising a primary track and a primary carriage movable back and forth along the primary track in a plane of movement; a secondary carriage coupled to the primary carriage and movable with the primary carriage; and a secondary track, at least part of said secondary track running non-parallel with said primary track, wherein said secondary carriage is coupled to said secondary track and movable back and forth along said secondary track, and wherein the secondary carriage is coupled to the primary carriage to allow relative movement between said secondary carriage and said primary carriage in a direction transverse of said primary track, and allows relative rotation between said secondary carriage and said primary carriage about an axis substantially perpendicular to said plane of movement.