CA1091463B - Constant velocity joint - Google Patents

Constant velocity joint

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Publication number
CA1091463B
CA1091463B CA353,197A CA353197A CA1091463B CA 1091463 B CA1091463 B CA 1091463B CA 353197 A CA353197 A CA 353197A CA 1091463 B CA1091463 B CA 1091463B
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Prior art keywords
joint
joint member
balls
grooves
centres
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CA353,197A
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French (fr)
Inventor
Hans-Heinrich Welschof
Erich O. Aucktor
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GKN Driveline Deutschland GmbH
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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
    • F16D3/20—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
    • F16D3/223—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 guided in grooves in both coupling parts
    • F16D3/2237—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 guided in grooves in both coupling parts where the grooves are composed of radii and adjoining straight lines, i.e. undercut free [UF] type joints
    • 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
    • F16D3/223—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 guided in grooves in both coupling parts
    • F16D3/224—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 guided in grooves in both coupling parts the groove centre-lines in each coupling part lying on a sphere
    • F16D3/2245—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 guided in grooves in both coupling parts the groove centre-lines in each coupling part lying on a sphere where the groove centres are offset from the joint centre
    • 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
    • Y10S464/906—Torque transmitted via radially spaced balls

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Automatic Assembly (AREA)
  • Bearings For Parts Moving Linearly (AREA)
  • Credit Cards Or The Like (AREA)
  • Heating, Cooling, Or Curing Plastics Or The Like In General (AREA)
  • Electrochromic Elements, Electrophoresis, Or Variable Reflection Or Absorption Elements (AREA)
CA353,197A 1972-10-27 1973-10-24 Constant velocity joint Expired CA1091463B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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DE2252827A DE2252827C3 (de) 1972-10-27 1972-10-27 Gleichlaufgelenk
DEP2252827.4 1972-10-27

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CA1091463B true CA1091463B (en) 1976-06-01

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Country Status (10)

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US (1) US3879960A (enExample)
BR (1) BR7308397D0 (enExample)
CA (2) CA1091463B (enExample)
DD (1) DD107760A5 (enExample)
DE (1) DE2252827C3 (enExample)
ES (2) ES419746A1 (enExample)
FR (1) FR2205141A5 (enExample)
GB (2) GB1444894A (enExample)
IT (1) IT996848B (enExample)
SU (2) SU557773A3 (enExample)

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JPS60179521A (ja) * 1984-02-28 1985-09-13 Nippon Seiko Kk 等速自在接手
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DE3925857A1 (de) * 1989-08-04 1991-02-14 Gkn Automotive Ag Gleichlaufdrehgelenk
DE3939531C1 (enExample) * 1989-11-30 1991-06-06 Loehr & Bromkamp Gmbh, 6050 Offenbach, De
DE4042391C2 (de) * 1990-10-08 1995-07-06 Gkn Automotive Ag Gleichlaufdrehgelenk
DE4222205C2 (de) * 1992-07-07 1995-01-12 Gkn Automotive Ag Kugelgleichlaufdrehgelenk
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IT1268212B1 (it) * 1993-12-17 1997-02-21 Gkn Automotive Ag Giunto girevole omocinetico a sfere
FR2745615B1 (fr) * 1996-03-04 1998-06-12 Guimbretiere Pierre Joint homocinetique fixe a billes
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FR2792045B1 (fr) * 1999-04-06 2001-06-29 Gkn Glaenzer Spicer Joint homocinetique a billes
DE19938771C2 (de) 1999-08-16 2002-01-31 Gkn Loebro Gmbh Gelenkwelle mit Anpassung an eine bevorzugte Drehmomentübertragungsrichtung
US6431988B1 (en) * 1999-09-17 2002-08-13 Ntn Corporation Fixed type constant velocity joint and assembling method therefor
FR2799519A1 (fr) * 1999-10-08 2001-04-13 Pierre Guimbretiere Joint homocinetique fixe a billes
EP1264114B1 (en) 2000-02-16 2009-04-22 Delphi Technologies, Inc. Constant velocity joint having fixed centre and crossed grooves
EP1472468B1 (en) 2002-01-31 2012-03-07 GM Global Technology Operations LLC Constant velocity joint
JP2004116666A (ja) * 2002-09-26 2004-04-15 Ntn Corp 固定型等速自在継手及びその製造方法
US7347785B2 (en) * 2005-03-24 2008-03-25 American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc. Propshaft with constant velocity joint attachment
ATE487887T1 (de) * 2005-09-23 2010-11-15 Gkn Driveline Int Gmbh Optimiertes gleichlauffestgelenk mit hinterschnittfreien kugelbahnen
JP4959177B2 (ja) * 2005-11-18 2012-06-20 Ｎｔｎ株式会社 固定式等速自在継手
WO2010064577A1 (ja) * 2008-12-02 2010-06-10 Ntn株式会社 固定型等速自在継手
DE102009043578B3 (de) * 2009-09-30 2011-04-28 Hofer-Pdc Gmbh Verschiebegelenk
DE102012024461B4 (de) * 2012-12-14 2023-02-02 Neumayer Tekfor Engineering Gmbh Verschiebegelenk
DE102019202535A1 (de) 2019-02-25 2020-08-27 Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft Gleichlauffestgelenk
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DE2252827A1 (de) 1974-05-09
BR7308397D0 (pt) 1974-08-15
IT996848B (it) 1975-12-10
DE2252827C3 (de) 1976-01-08
GB1443800A (en) 1976-07-28
FR2205141A5 (enExample) 1974-05-24
GB1444894A (en) 1976-08-04
ES443494A1 (es) 1977-05-01
SU557773A3 (ru) 1977-05-05
ES419746A1 (es) 1976-07-16
CA990093A (en) 1976-06-01
US3879960A (en) 1975-04-29
SU568384A3 (ru) 1977-08-05
DE2252827B2 (de) 1975-05-28
DD107760A5 (enExample) 1974-08-12

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