GB2265688A - Self-locking metal cap, for a universal joint, with a plastic bearing and lip seal - Google Patents

Self-locking metal cap, for a universal joint, with a plastic bearing and lip seal Download PDF

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GB2265688A
GB2265688A GB9306389A GB9306389A GB2265688A GB 2265688 A GB2265688 A GB 2265688A GB 9306389 A GB9306389 A GB 9306389A GB 9306389 A GB9306389 A GB 9306389A GB 2265688 A GB2265688 A GB 2265688A
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Michael D Dierks
Ronald J Jurgenson
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Dana 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
    • F16C—SHAFTS; FLEXIBLE SHAFTS; ELEMENTS OR CRANKSHAFT MECHANISMS; ROTARY BODIES OTHER THAN GEARING ELEMENTS; BEARINGS
    • F16C35/00—Rigid support of bearing units; Housings, e.g. caps, covers
    • 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
    • F16C33/06—Sliding surface mainly made of metal
    • F16C33/10—Construction relative to lubrication
    • F16C33/1025—Construction relative to lubrication with liquid, e.g. oil, as lubricant
    • F16C33/106—Details of distribution or circulation inside the bearings, e.g. details of the bearing surfaces to affect flow or pressure of the liquid
    • F16C33/1065—Grooves on a bearing surface for distributing or collecting the liquid
    • 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
    • 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
    • F16C33/20—Sliding surface consisting mainly of plastics
    • F16C33/201—Composition of the plastic
    • 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
    • F16C33/72—Sealings
    • F16C33/74—Sealings of sliding-contact 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
    • F16C35/00—Rigid support of bearing units; Housings, e.g. caps, covers
    • F16C35/02—Rigid support of bearing units; Housings, e.g. caps, covers in the case of sliding-contact 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
    • 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
    • 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
    • F16C2361/00—Apparatus or articles in engineering in general
    • F16C2361/41—Couplings

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Oil, Petroleum & Natural Gas (AREA)
  • Rolling Contact Bearings (AREA)
  • Shafts, Cranks, Connecting Bars, And Related Bearings (AREA)
  • Mounting Of Bearings Or Others (AREA)
  • Sealing Of Bearings (AREA)
  • Sliding-Contact Bearings (AREA)
GB9306389A 1992-04-02 1993-03-26 Self-locking metal cap, for a universal joint, with a plastic bearing and lip seal Withdrawn GB2265688A (en)

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JP (1) JPH0626527A (es)
KR (1) KR930021968A (es)
AU (1) AU3567093A (es)
BR (1) BR9300617A (es)
CA (1) CA2089460A1 (es)
DE (1) DE4310348A1 (es)
FR (1) FR2689581A1 (es)
GB (1) GB2265688A (es)
MX (1) MX9301853A (es)

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FR2748074A1 (fr) * 1996-04-29 1997-10-31 Valeo Equip Electr Moteur Palier d'arbre de moteur dans un demarreur de vehicule automobile et demarreur equipe d'un tel palier
GB2370623A (en) * 2000-12-27 2002-07-03 Dana Corp Ceramic or composite universal joint trunnion bearing insert
CN106801645A (zh) * 2015-11-26 2017-06-06 福特环球技术公司 定位平衡器轴轴承的方法

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GB1082930A (en) * 1965-06-22 1967-09-13 Cam Gears Ltd Improvements relating to universal joints
GB2184200A (en) * 1985-12-16 1987-06-17 Torrington Co Improvements in or relating to yokes for universal joints
US4875787A (en) * 1987-07-03 1989-10-24 Bernhard Bauer Bearing bushing for universal joint pins

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DE3017452A1 (de) * 1980-05-07 1981-11-12 FAG Kugelfischer Georg Schäfer & Co, 8720 Schweinfurt Gleitlager, insbesondere fuer kreuzgelenkzapfen
JPS61201927A (ja) * 1985-03-04 1986-09-06 Matsui Seisakusho:Kk ユニバ−サルジヨイント

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB1082930A (en) * 1965-06-22 1967-09-13 Cam Gears Ltd Improvements relating to universal joints
GB2184200A (en) * 1985-12-16 1987-06-17 Torrington Co Improvements in or relating to yokes for universal joints
US4875787A (en) * 1987-07-03 1989-10-24 Bernhard Bauer Bearing bushing for universal joint pins

Cited By (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
FR2748074A1 (fr) * 1996-04-29 1997-10-31 Valeo Equip Electr Moteur Palier d'arbre de moteur dans un demarreur de vehicule automobile et demarreur equipe d'un tel palier
GB2370623A (en) * 2000-12-27 2002-07-03 Dana Corp Ceramic or composite universal joint trunnion bearing insert
US6520859B2 (en) 2000-12-27 2003-02-18 Spicer Driveshaft, Inc. Universal joint bearing insert formed from ceramic or composite materials
GB2370623B (en) * 2000-12-27 2004-08-11 Dana Corp Universal joint bearing insert formed from ceramic or composite materials
AU780018B2 (en) * 2000-12-27 2005-02-24 Dana Corporation Universal joint bearing insert formed from ceramic or composite materials
CN106801645A (zh) * 2015-11-26 2017-06-06 福特环球技术公司 定位平衡器轴轴承的方法

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MX9301853A (es) 1993-10-01
FR2689581A1 (fr) 1993-10-08
BR9300617A (pt) 1993-10-13
AU3567093A (en) 1993-10-07
KR930021968A (ko) 1993-11-23
JPH0626527A (ja) 1994-02-01
GB9306389D0 (en) 1993-05-19
DE4310348A1 (de) 1993-10-07

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