GB2218754B - A multi-component boot for a mechanical joint having improved sealing about the input shaft - Google Patents

A multi-component boot for a mechanical joint having improved sealing about the input shaft

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Publication number
GB2218754B
GB2218754B GB8905324A GB8905324A GB2218754B GB 2218754 B GB2218754 B GB 2218754B GB 8905324 A GB8905324 A GB 8905324A GB 8905324 A GB8905324 A GB 8905324A GB 2218754 B GB2218754 B GB 2218754B
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Prior art keywords
input shaft
mechanical joint
improved sealing
boot
component
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Expired - Lifetime
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GB8905324A
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GB8905324D0 (en
GB2218754A (en
Inventor
Patrick Louis Kurzeja
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GKN Driveline North America Inc
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GKN Automotive Inc
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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
    • F16D3/84—Shrouds, e.g. casings, covers; Sealing means specially adapted therefor
    • F16D3/843—Shrouds, e.g. casings, covers; Sealing means specially adapted therefor enclosed covers
    • F16D3/848—Shrouds, e.g. casings, covers; Sealing means specially adapted therefor enclosed covers allowing relative movement of joint parts due to sliding between parts of the cover
    • 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
    • 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
    • F16D2003/22316—Means for fastening or attaching the bellows or gaiters

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Sealing Devices (AREA)
GB8905324A 1988-05-20 1989-03-08 A multi-component boot for a mechanical joint having improved sealing about the input shaft Expired - Lifetime GB2218754B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US19625388A 1988-05-20 1988-05-20

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GB8905324D0 GB8905324D0 (en) 1989-04-19
GB2218754A GB2218754A (en) 1989-11-22
GB2218754B true GB2218754B (en) 1992-04-01

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GB8905324A Expired - Lifetime GB2218754B (en) 1988-05-20 1989-03-08 A multi-component boot for a mechanical joint having improved sealing about the input shaft

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JP (1) JPH0217222A (en)
DE (1) DE3915294A1 (en)
FR (1) FR2633351B1 (en)
GB (1) GB2218754B (en)

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* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
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JP2006097733A (en) * 2004-09-28 2006-04-13 Ntn Corp Driving force transmission device
US7229358B2 (en) * 2005-04-21 2007-06-12 Rockford Acromatic Products Company High performance constant velocity universal joint
CA2967323A1 (en) 2016-05-13 2017-11-13 Aircraft Gear Corporation Seal for a constant velocity joint

Family Cites Families (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE2308820C3 (en) * 1973-02-22 1984-09-20 Gelenkwellenbau Gmbh, 4300 Essen Axially movable lip seal for the splined shaft hub of a cardan shaft
US4627826A (en) * 1985-02-15 1986-12-09 Gkn Automotive Components Inc. Multi-segment, non-flexible boot for mechanical joint
US5007881A (en) * 1986-02-24 1991-04-16 Gkn Automotive, Inc. Multi-component, multi-segment, non-flexible boot for mechanical joint

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JPH0217222A (en) 1990-01-22
FR2633351B1 (en) 1993-03-26
DE3915294A1 (en) 1989-11-30
GB8905324D0 (en) 1989-04-19
GB2218754A (en) 1989-11-22
FR2633351A1 (en) 1989-12-29

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PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee

Effective date: 19960308