Patent ID: 7794150
Filing Date: 2010-09-14
Classification: F16C

Abstract:
1. A linear module, comprising a rail having a longitudinal axis; a table part; at least one linear guide device that guides said table part on said rail, so that said table part is movable along said longitudinal axis of said rail, said at least one linear guide device having a main part configured so that it is integrally joined to said table part, two end caps, and at least one endless roller element circuit, said roller element circuit having a load-bearing roller element channel section, a return channel section that is at least partly accommodated in said main part, and two deflecting channel sections which are accommodated in said end caps and connect said load-bearing roller element section and said return channel section to each other, wherein a length of said table part measured in a direction of said longitudinal axis is greater than a length of said linear guide device, and at least one of said end caps is accommodated in a recess of said table part, which recess is open toward an underside of said table part and is limited by a top surface of said table part, by at least one side wall of said table part, and by said main part of said linear guide device.