GB2184200B - Improvements in or relating to yokes for universal joints - Google Patents

Improvements in or relating to yokes for universal joints

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Publication number
GB2184200B
GB2184200B GB8530887A GB8530887A GB2184200B GB 2184200 B GB2184200 B GB 2184200B GB 8530887 A GB8530887 A GB 8530887A GB 8530887 A GB8530887 A GB 8530887A GB 2184200 B GB2184200 B GB 2184200B
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Prior art keywords
yokes
relating
universal joints
joints
universal
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Expired
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GB8530887A
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GB2184200A (en
GB8530887D0 (en
Inventor
Michael Thomas Hancock
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Torrington Co Ltd
Timken US LLC
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Torrington Co Ltd
Torrington Co
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Priority to GB8530887A priority Critical patent/GB2184200B/en
Publication of GB8530887D0 publication Critical patent/GB8530887D0/en
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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
    • F16D3/38—Hooke's joints or other joints with an equivalent intermediate member to which each coupling part is pivotally or slidably connected with a single intermediate member with trunnions or bearings arranged on two axes perpendicular to one another
    • F16D3/40—Hooke's joints or other joints with an equivalent intermediate member to which each coupling part is pivotally or slidably connected with a single intermediate member with trunnions or bearings arranged on two axes perpendicular to one another with intermediate member provided with two pairs of outwardly-directed trunnions on intersecting axes
    • 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
    • F16C—SHAFTS; FLEXIBLE SHAFTS; ELEMENTS OR CRANKSHAFT MECHANISMS; ROTARY BODIES OTHER THAN GEARING ELEMENTS; BEARINGS
    • F16C17/00—Sliding-contact bearings for exclusively rotary movement
    • F16C17/10—Sliding-contact bearings for exclusively rotary movement for both radial and axial load
    • 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
    • F16C—SHAFTS; FLEXIBLE SHAFTS; ELEMENTS OR CRANKSHAFT MECHANISMS; ROTARY BODIES OTHER THAN GEARING ELEMENTS; BEARINGS
    • F16C17/00—Sliding-contact bearings for exclusively rotary movement
    • F16C17/10—Sliding-contact bearings for exclusively rotary movement for both radial and axial load
    • F16C17/102—Sliding-contact bearings for exclusively rotary movement for both radial and axial load with grooves in the bearing surface to generate hydrodynamic pressure
    • F16C17/107—Sliding-contact bearings for exclusively rotary movement for both radial and axial load with grooves in the bearing surface to generate hydrodynamic pressure with at least one surface for radial load and at least one surface for axial load
    • 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
    • F16C—SHAFTS; FLEXIBLE SHAFTS; ELEMENTS OR CRANKSHAFT MECHANISMS; ROTARY BODIES OTHER THAN GEARING ELEMENTS; BEARINGS
    • F16C33/00—Parts of bearings; Special methods for making bearings or parts thereof
    • F16C33/02—Parts of sliding-contact bearings
    • F16C33/04—Brasses; Bushes; Linings
    • 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
    • F16D3/38—Hooke's joints or other joints with an equivalent intermediate member to which each coupling part is pivotally or slidably connected with a single intermediate member with trunnions or bearings arranged on two axes perpendicular to one another
    • F16D3/382—Hooke's joints or other joints with an equivalent intermediate member to which each coupling part is pivotally or slidably connected with a single intermediate member with trunnions or bearings arranged on two axes perpendicular to one another constructional details of other than the intermediate member
    • 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
    • F16C—SHAFTS; FLEXIBLE SHAFTS; ELEMENTS OR CRANKSHAFT MECHANISMS; ROTARY BODIES OTHER THAN GEARING ELEMENTS; BEARINGS
    • F16C17/00—Sliding-contact bearings for exclusively rotary movement
    • F16C17/04—Sliding-contact bearings for exclusively rotary movement for axial load only
    • F16C17/08—Sliding-contact bearings for exclusively rotary movement for axial load only for supporting the end face of a shaft or other member, e.g. footstep bearings
    • 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
    • F16C—SHAFTS; FLEXIBLE SHAFTS; ELEMENTS OR CRANKSHAFT MECHANISMS; ROTARY BODIES OTHER THAN GEARING ELEMENTS; BEARINGS
    • F16C2361/00—Apparatus or articles in engineering in general
    • F16C2361/41—Couplings
GB8530887A 1985-12-16 1985-12-16 Improvements in or relating to yokes for universal joints Expired GB2184200B (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB8530887A GB2184200B (en) 1985-12-16 1985-12-16 Improvements in or relating to yokes for universal joints

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Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB8530887A GB2184200B (en) 1985-12-16 1985-12-16 Improvements in or relating to yokes for universal joints

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GB8530887D0 GB8530887D0 (en) 1986-01-29
GB2184200A GB2184200A (en) 1987-06-17
GB2184200B true GB2184200B (en) 1989-07-12

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GB9606149D0 (en) * 1996-03-23 1996-05-29 Trico Ltd Improvements relating to bearing mountings
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US20090087126A1 (en) 2007-10-01 2009-04-02 Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Corporation Bearings
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DE102015010802A1 (en) 2015-08-21 2017-02-23 Ifa-Technologies Gmbh Universal joint, method for assembling a universal joint and method for connecting two shafts with a universal joint

Citations (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB458530A (en) * 1935-11-16 1936-12-22 Hardy Spicer & Company Ltd Universal joints for shafts
GB463785A (en) * 1935-11-16 1937-04-06 Hardy Spicer & Co Ltd Universal joints for shafts
GB622267A (en) * 1946-12-30 1949-04-28 Frederick Roland Lloyd Improvements in or relating to universal joints
GB1082930A (en) * 1965-06-22 1967-09-13 Cam Gears Ltd Improvements relating to universal joints
GB1434223A (en) * 1972-05-26 1976-05-05 Uni Cardan Ag Universal joints
GB2129524A (en) * 1982-10-08 1984-05-16 Torrington Co Universal joint

Patent Citations (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB458530A (en) * 1935-11-16 1936-12-22 Hardy Spicer & Company Ltd Universal joints for shafts
GB463785A (en) * 1935-11-16 1937-04-06 Hardy Spicer & Co Ltd Universal joints for shafts
GB622267A (en) * 1946-12-30 1949-04-28 Frederick Roland Lloyd Improvements in or relating to universal joints
GB1082930A (en) * 1965-06-22 1967-09-13 Cam Gears Ltd Improvements relating to universal joints
GB1434223A (en) * 1972-05-26 1976-05-05 Uni Cardan Ag Universal joints
GB2129524A (en) * 1982-10-08 1984-05-16 Torrington Co Universal joint

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