GB2171492B - Universal joint - Google Patents

Universal joint

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Publication number
GB2171492B
GB2171492B GB8603737A GB8603737A GB2171492B GB 2171492 B GB2171492 B GB 2171492B GB 8603737 A GB8603737 A GB 8603737A GB 8603737 A GB8603737 A GB 8603737A GB 2171492 B GB2171492 B GB 2171492B
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Prior art keywords
universal joint
universal
joint
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Expired
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GB8603737A
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GB2171492A (en
GB8603737D0 (en
Inventor
Daniel Wesley Hazebrook
Steven Charles Hahn
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GKN Driveline North America Inc
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GKN Automotive Components Inc
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Publication of GB8603737D0 publication Critical patent/GB8603737D0/en
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Classifications

    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16D—COUPLINGS FOR TRANSMITTING ROTATION; CLUTCHES; BRAKES
    • F16D3/00—Yielding couplings, i.e. with means permitting movement between the connected parts during the drive
    • F16D3/16—Universal joints in which flexibility is produced by means of pivots or sliding or rolling connecting parts
    • F16D3/20—Universal joints in which flexibility is produced by means of pivots or sliding or rolling connecting parts one coupling part entering a sleeve of the other coupling part and connected thereto by sliding or rolling members
    • F16D3/22—Universal joints in which flexibility is produced by means of pivots or sliding or rolling connecting parts one coupling part entering a sleeve of the other coupling part and connected thereto by sliding or rolling members the rolling members being balls, rollers, or the like, guided in grooves or sockets in both coupling parts
    • F16D3/221—Universal joints in which flexibility is produced by means of pivots or sliding or rolling connecting parts one coupling part entering a sleeve of the other coupling part and connected thereto by sliding or rolling members the rolling members being balls, rollers, or the like, guided in grooves or sockets in both coupling parts the rolling members being located in sockets in one of the coupling parts
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B25—HAND TOOLS; PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS; MANIPULATORS
    • B25B—TOOLS OR BENCH DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR, FOR FASTENING, CONNECTING, DISENGAGING OR HOLDING
    • B25B13/00—Spanners; Wrenches
    • B25B13/02—Spanners; Wrenches with rigid jaws
    • B25B13/06—Spanners; Wrenches with rigid jaws of socket type
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B25—HAND TOOLS; PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS; MANIPULATORS
    • B25B—TOOLS OR BENCH DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR, FOR FASTENING, CONNECTING, DISENGAGING OR HOLDING
    • B25B23/00—Details of, or accessories for, spanners, wrenches, screwdrivers
    • B25B23/0007—Connections or joints between tool parts
    • B25B23/0014—Screwdriver- or wrench-heads provided with cardan joints or the like
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B25—HAND TOOLS; PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS; MANIPULATORS
    • B25B—TOOLS OR BENCH DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR, FOR FASTENING, CONNECTING, DISENGAGING OR HOLDING
    • B25B23/00—Details of, or accessories for, spanners, wrenches, screwdrivers
    • B25B23/0007—Connections or joints between tool parts
    • B25B23/0035—Connection means between socket or screwdriver bit and tool
GB8603737A 1985-02-22 1986-02-14 Universal joint Expired GB2171492B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US70419685A 1985-02-22 1985-02-22

Publications (3)

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GB8603737D0 GB8603737D0 (en) 1986-03-19
GB2171492A GB2171492A (en) 1986-08-28
GB2171492B true GB2171492B (en) 1989-08-31

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GB8603737A Expired GB2171492B (en) 1985-02-22 1986-02-14 Universal joint

Country Status (5)

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JP (2) JPS61192929A (en)
CA (1) CA1323768C (en)
DE (2) DE3645139C2 (en)
FR (2) FR2578012A1 (en)
GB (1) GB2171492B (en)

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GB2089935A (en) * 1980-12-20 1982-06-30 Uni Cardan Ag Universal joints
GB2089933A (en) * 1980-12-20 1982-06-30 Uni Cardan Ag Universal joints

Also Published As

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DE3606075A1 (en) 1986-08-28
JPH0754855A (en) 1995-02-28
FR2578012A1 (en) 1986-08-29
DE3645139C2 (en) 1991-01-17
JPS61192929A (en) 1986-08-27
CA1323768C (en) 1993-11-02
GB2171492A (en) 1986-08-28
FR2638798A1 (en) 1990-05-11
GB8603737D0 (en) 1986-03-19
FR2638798B1 (en) 1995-08-25
FR2578012B1 (en) 1995-03-10

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Effective date: 19960214