AU2002253914B2 - Cam bar centering mechanism - Google Patents
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- AU2002253914B2 AU2002253914B2 AU2002253914A AU2002253914A AU2002253914B2 AU 2002253914 B2 AU2002253914 B2 AU 2002253914B2 AU 2002253914 A AU2002253914 A AU 2002253914A AU 2002253914 A AU2002253914 A AU 2002253914A AU 2002253914 B2 AU2002253914 B2 AU 2002253914B2
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- cam
- cam rod
- universal joint
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Classifications
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- 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
- F16D3/26—Hooke's joints or other joints with an equivalent intermediate member to which each coupling part is pivotally or slidably connected
- F16D3/30—Hooke's joints or other joints with an equivalent intermediate member to which each coupling part is pivotally or slidably connected in which the coupling is specially adapted to constant velocity-ratio
- F16D3/32—Hooke's joints or other joints with an equivalent intermediate member to which each coupling part is pivotally or slidably connected in which the coupling is specially adapted to constant velocity-ratio by the provision of two intermediate members each having two relatively perpendicular trunnions or bearings
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- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
- Y10S—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y10S464/00—Rotary shafts, gudgeons, housings, and flexible couplings for rotary shafts
- Y10S464/904—Homokinetic coupling
- Y10S464/905—Torque transmitted via radially extending pin
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- General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
- Automatic Assembly (AREA)
- Steering Controls (AREA)
- Shafts, Cranks, Connecting Bars, And Related Bearings (AREA)
- Mutual Connection Of Rods And Tubes (AREA)
- Shaping Of Tube Ends By Bending Or Straightening (AREA)
- Pivots And Pivotal Connections (AREA)
- Endoscopes (AREA)
- Road Signs Or Road Markings (AREA)
- Ultra Sonic Daignosis Equipment (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (3)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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| US26701701P | 2001-02-07 | 2001-02-07 | |
| US60/267,017 | 2001-02-07 | ||
| PCT/US2002/003686 WO2002063176A1 (en) | 2001-02-07 | 2002-02-07 | 'cam bar centering mechanism' |
Publications (2)
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| AU2002253914A1 AU2002253914A1 (en) | 2003-02-13 |
| AU2002253914B2 true AU2002253914B2 (en) | 2007-08-30 |
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| AU2002253914A Ceased AU2002253914B2 (en) | 2001-02-07 | 2002-02-07 | Cam bar centering mechanism |
Country Status (10)
| Country | Link |
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| US (3) | US6773353B2 (enExample) |
| EP (1) | EP1366307B1 (enExample) |
| JP (1) | JP4180921B2 (enExample) |
| KR (1) | KR100866432B1 (enExample) |
| AT (1) | ATE370343T1 (enExample) |
| AU (1) | AU2002253914B2 (enExample) |
| CA (1) | CA2435895C (enExample) |
| DE (1) | DE60221803T2 (enExample) |
| ES (1) | ES2291463T3 (enExample) |
| WO (1) | WO2002063176A1 (enExample) |
Families Citing this family (50)
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| EP1366307B1 (en) | 2001-02-07 | 2007-08-15 | Drive Technologies, LLC | Cam bar centering mechanism |
| US20050079915A1 (en) * | 2003-10-14 | 2005-04-14 | Vaughn Bigelow | Cam system stabilizer |
| US7331548B1 (en) * | 2004-12-02 | 2008-02-19 | Hawker Beechcraft Corporation | Control linkage for T-tail aircraft elevator surfaces |
| CA2490102C (en) * | 2004-12-13 | 2013-08-13 | Pii (Canada) Limited | Hollow universal joint |
| US7810604B2 (en) * | 2005-04-07 | 2010-10-12 | Traxxas Lp | Stub axle apparatus for a model vehicle |
| US9326346B2 (en) | 2009-01-13 | 2016-04-26 | Terralux, Inc. | Method and device for remote sensing and control of LED lights |
| US8690689B1 (en) | 2010-10-18 | 2014-04-08 | Cornay Company Llc | Driveshaft coupling |
| WO2015126367A1 (en) * | 2014-02-18 | 2015-08-27 | Cornay Company Llc | Driveshaft coupling |
| US9784327B2 (en) | 2014-08-14 | 2017-10-10 | Steering Solutions Ip Holding Corporation | Centering mechanism for double cardan joints |
| US9759265B2 (en) | 2014-08-14 | 2017-09-12 | Steering Solutions Ip Holding Corporation | Centering mechanism for double cardan joints |
| EP3123040B1 (en) | 2014-10-09 | 2018-08-01 | Harris Dynamics | Articulating torsional coupling |
| USD826340S1 (en) | 2015-09-19 | 2018-08-21 | Traxxas, LP | Axle carrier for a model vehicle |
| USD822125S1 (en) | 2015-09-19 | 2018-07-03 | Traxxas, LP | Combined steering block and C-hub for a model vehicle |
| USD845398S1 (en) | 2017-01-27 | 2019-04-09 | Traxxas Lp | Portal for a model vehicle |
| USD847912S1 (en) | 2017-01-27 | 2019-05-07 | Traxxas Lp | Rear axle for a model vehicle |
| USD847911S1 (en) | 2017-01-27 | 2019-05-07 | Traxxas Lp | Front axle for a model vehicle |
| USD868171S1 (en) | 2017-01-27 | 2019-11-26 | Traxxas L.P. | Portable axle for a model vehicle |
| USD866683S1 (en) | 2017-10-27 | 2019-11-12 | Traxxas Lp | Rear axle assembly for a model vehicle |
| USD923722S1 (en) | 2019-06-28 | 2021-06-29 | Traxxas Lp | Model vehicle pivoting axle carrier |
| USD900250S1 (en) | 2019-06-28 | 2020-10-27 | Traxxas Lp | Model vehicle axle carrier |
| USD923115S1 (en) | 2019-06-28 | 2021-06-22 | Traxxas Lp | Model vehicle pivoting axle carrier holder |
| USD923116S1 (en) | 2019-09-10 | 2021-06-22 | Traxxas Lp | Model vehicle pivoting axle carrier |
| USD904532S1 (en) | 2019-09-10 | 2020-12-08 | Traxxas Lp | Model vehicle axle carrier |
| USD902091S1 (en) | 2019-09-10 | 2020-11-17 | Traxxas Lp | Model vehicle pivoting axle carrier holder |
| USD947290S1 (en) | 2020-11-02 | 2022-03-29 | Traxxas Lp | Model vehicle axle carrier |
| USD947959S1 (en) | 2020-11-02 | 2022-04-05 | Traxxas Lp | Model vehicle pivoting axle carrier |
| USD947958S1 (en) | 2020-11-02 | 2022-04-05 | Traxxas Lp | Model vehicle pivoting axle carrier holder |
| USD1014658S1 (en) | 2021-11-16 | 2024-02-13 | Traxxas, L.P. | Model vehicle pivoting axle carrier holder |
| USD996528S1 (en) | 2021-11-16 | 2023-08-22 | Traxxas, L.P. | Model vehicle axle carrier |
| USD1014657S1 (en) | 2021-11-16 | 2024-02-13 | Traxxas, L.P. | Model vehicle pivoting axle carrier |
| USD1074858S1 (en) | 2022-03-04 | 2025-05-13 | Traxxas, L.P. | Model vehicle caster block |
| USD1074857S1 (en) | 2022-03-04 | 2025-05-13 | Traxxas, L.P. | Model vehicle pivoting axle carrier |
| USD1049262S1 (en) | 2022-03-04 | 2024-10-29 | Traxxas, L.P. | Model vehicle axle carrier |
| USD1051245S1 (en) | 2022-07-27 | 2024-11-12 | Traxxas, L.P. | Set of model vehicle axle carriers |
| USD1060527S1 (en) | 2022-07-27 | 2025-02-04 | Traxxas, L.P. | Set of model vehicle pivoting axle carriers |
| USD1051244S1 (en) | 2022-07-27 | 2024-11-12 | Traxxas, L.P. | Set of model vehicle axle carriers |
| USD1018382S1 (en) | 2022-09-07 | 2024-03-19 | Traxxas, L.P. | Model vehicle differential cover |
| USD1054504S1 (en) | 2022-09-07 | 2024-12-17 | Traxxas, L.P. | Model vehicle axle housing |
| USD1089445S1 (en) | 2022-09-07 | 2025-08-19 | Traxxas, L.P. | Model vehicle axle housing |
| USD1060180S1 (en) | 2022-09-08 | 2025-02-04 | Traxxas, L.P. | Model vehicle c-hub |
| USD1059500S1 (en) | 2022-09-08 | 2025-01-28 | Traxxas, L.P. | Model vehicle steering block |
| USD1019480S1 (en) | 2022-09-08 | 2024-03-26 | Traxxas, L.P. | Model vehicle differential cover |
| USD1053278S1 (en) | 2023-03-07 | 2024-12-03 | Traxxas, L.P. | Model vehicle C-hub |
| USD1030910S1 (en) | 2023-03-07 | 2024-06-11 | Traxxas, L.P. | Model vehicle differential cover |
| USD1060528S1 (en) | 2023-03-07 | 2025-02-04 | Traxxas, L.P. | Model vehicle axle carrier |
| USD1053277S1 (en) | 2023-03-07 | 2024-12-03 | Traxxas, L.P. | Model vehicle steering block |
| USD1074847S1 (en) | 2024-01-23 | 2025-05-13 | Traxxas, L.P. | Model vehicle axle carrier |
| USD1094586S1 (en) | 2024-04-02 | 2025-09-23 | Traxxas, L.P. | Model vehicle c-hub |
| USD1094587S1 (en) | 2024-04-02 | 2025-09-23 | Traxxas, L.P. | Model vehicle rear axle carrier |
| USD1103300S1 (en) | 2024-04-02 | 2025-11-25 | Traxxas, L.P. | Model vehicle steering block |
Citations (5)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US379597A (en) * | 1888-03-20 | Die for straightening knives and forks | ||
| US3429144A (en) * | 1967-08-17 | 1969-02-25 | Borg Warner | Center bearing double cardan joint |
| US5425676A (en) * | 1989-06-28 | 1995-06-20 | Cornay; Paul J. | Universal joint having centering device |
| EP0860221A2 (de) * | 1997-02-21 | 1998-08-26 | NOVOPRESS GMBH PRESSEN UND PRESSWERKZEUGE & CO. KG. | Pressgerät |
| AU753968B2 (en) * | 1998-12-14 | 2002-10-31 | Paul J. Cornay | Ball cam centering mechanism |
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| US731225A (en) * | 1903-01-31 | 1903-06-16 | Stillman W Robinson | Angle shaft-coupling. |
| US1670175A (en) * | 1926-10-08 | 1928-05-15 | Wikoff Thomas Sexton | Universal joint |
| US1702363A (en) | 1927-07-14 | 1929-02-19 | Almetal Universal Joint Compan | Universal joint |
| DE698945C (de) * | 1937-03-31 | 1940-11-20 | Edward Grote Dipl Ing | Kugelgelenkige Verbindung zweier mit gleicher Winkelgeschwindigkeit umlaufender Wellen mittels in Gehaeusen der Wellen laengs verschiebbarer Gelenkbolzen |
| CH229252A (de) * | 1940-08-15 | 1943-10-15 | Voss Friedrich | Kreuzgelenk. |
| US3103799A (en) * | 1961-04-10 | 1963-09-17 | Albert J Berna | Angular rotary drive |
| GB1028271A (en) * | 1961-09-01 | 1966-05-04 | Piatti Sanzio Pio Vincenzo | Constant velocity universal joint |
| FR2115553A5 (enExample) * | 1970-11-24 | 1972-07-07 | Glaenzer Spicer Sa | |
| US3782135A (en) * | 1972-02-11 | 1974-01-01 | M Beden | Coupling |
| US4509932A (en) * | 1981-04-15 | 1985-04-09 | The Zeller Corporation | Double cardan universal joint with improved centering means |
| DE69022241T2 (de) | 1989-06-28 | 1996-02-01 | Paul J. Longmont Col. Cornay | Universalgelenk mit halbkugelförmigem joch und aussenring zur schmierung. |
| EP0860622B1 (en) * | 1997-02-19 | 2002-12-11 | Yordak Ltd | A constant velocity joint |
| US5967004A (en) | 1998-03-02 | 1999-10-19 | Isbister; Stanley F. | Angular drive adapter for sockets and the like |
| US6290458B1 (en) * | 1999-09-20 | 2001-09-18 | Hitachi, Ltd. | Turbo machines |
| EP1366307B1 (en) | 2001-02-07 | 2007-08-15 | Drive Technologies, LLC | Cam bar centering mechanism |
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2002
- 2002-02-07 EP EP02723113A patent/EP1366307B1/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 2002-02-07 WO PCT/US2002/003686 patent/WO2002063176A1/en not_active Ceased
- 2002-02-07 JP JP2002562888A patent/JP4180921B2/ja not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2002-02-07 DE DE60221803T patent/DE60221803T2/de not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 2002-02-07 US US10/071,776 patent/US6773353B2/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2002-02-07 CA CA2435895A patent/CA2435895C/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2002-02-07 ES ES02723113T patent/ES2291463T3/es not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 2002-02-07 AT AT02723113T patent/ATE370343T1/de not_active IP Right Cessation
- 2002-02-07 AU AU2002253914A patent/AU2002253914B2/en not_active Ceased
- 2002-02-07 KR KR1020037010369A patent/KR100866432B1/ko not_active Expired - Fee Related
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2004
- 2004-08-10 US US10/915,699 patent/US7144325B2/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
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- 2006-12-05 US US11/566,957 patent/US7846030B2/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
Patent Citations (5)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US379597A (en) * | 1888-03-20 | Die for straightening knives and forks | ||
| US3429144A (en) * | 1967-08-17 | 1969-02-25 | Borg Warner | Center bearing double cardan joint |
| US5425676A (en) * | 1989-06-28 | 1995-06-20 | Cornay; Paul J. | Universal joint having centering device |
| EP0860221A2 (de) * | 1997-02-21 | 1998-08-26 | NOVOPRESS GMBH PRESSEN UND PRESSWERKZEUGE & CO. KG. | Pressgerät |
| AU753968B2 (en) * | 1998-12-14 | 2002-10-31 | Paul J. Cornay | Ball cam centering mechanism |
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| US20070191119A1 (en) | 2007-08-16 |
| KR20030077014A (ko) | 2003-09-29 |
| CA2435895C (en) | 2012-12-18 |
| ATE370343T1 (de) | 2007-09-15 |
| ES2291463T3 (es) | 2008-03-01 |
| US20050170897A1 (en) | 2005-08-04 |
| JP4180921B2 (ja) | 2008-11-12 |
| EP1366307A1 (en) | 2003-12-03 |
| WO2002063176A8 (en) | 2004-05-27 |
| US20030004002A1 (en) | 2003-01-02 |
| EP1366307B1 (en) | 2007-08-15 |
| WO2002063176A1 (en) | 2002-08-15 |
| EP1366307A4 (en) | 2005-06-29 |
| US7144325B2 (en) | 2006-12-05 |
| DE60221803D1 (de) | 2007-09-27 |
| JP2004521284A (ja) | 2004-07-15 |
| KR100866432B1 (ko) | 2008-10-31 |
| DE60221803T2 (de) | 2008-05-08 |
| CA2435895A1 (en) | 2002-08-15 |
| US6773353B2 (en) | 2004-08-10 |
| US7846030B2 (en) | 2010-12-07 |
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Legal Events
| Date | Code | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| FGA | Letters patent sealed or granted (standard patent) | ||
| MK14 | Patent ceased section 143(a) (annual fees not paid) or expired |