Patent ID: 6550964
Filing Date: 2003-04-22
Classification: G01N

Abstract:
Covering device comprising:first and second cover elements associated respectively with a first and a second unit, the first and second units having a relative mobility with respect to each other along at least two orthogonal oriented axes; the cover elements having apertures opposite to one another; means for forming a junction between the first and second cover elements; a flexible cover element having a first end fixed directly to the aperture of the first cover element; the cover element, having a second end fixed to a positioning flange whose shape is adapted to the shape of the aperture of the second cover element; and means for joining cooperating with complimentary means provided on the second unit for the flange to position the second end of the cover element, in all relative position of orientation of the first and second units; in such a way that that the position of the second end corresponds to the position of the aperture of the second cover element after installation of the second cover element on the second unit.