GB2333577B - Twin mass flywheels - Google Patents

Twin mass flywheels

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Publication number
GB2333577B
GB2333577B GB9827346A GB9827346A GB2333577B GB 2333577 B GB2333577 B GB 2333577B GB 9827346 A GB9827346 A GB 9827346A GB 9827346 A GB9827346 A GB 9827346A GB 2333577 B GB2333577 B GB 2333577B
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Prior art keywords
mass flywheels
twin mass
twin
flywheels
mass
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Expired - Fee Related
Application number
GB9827346A
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GB2333577A (en
GB9827346D0 (en
Inventor
Alastair John Young
Robert John Murphy
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Automotive Products PLC
AP TMF Ltd
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Automotive Products PLC
AP TMF Ltd
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Priority claimed from GBGB9709436.1A external-priority patent/GB9709436D0/en
Priority claimed from GB9715027A external-priority patent/GB9715027D0/en
Application filed by Automotive Products PLC, AP TMF Ltd filed Critical Automotive Products PLC
Priority to GB9827346A priority Critical patent/GB2333577B/en
Priority claimed from PCT/GB1998/001334 external-priority patent/WO1998051940A2/en
Publication of GB9827346D0 publication Critical patent/GB9827346D0/en
Publication of GB2333577A publication Critical patent/GB2333577A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of GB2333577B publication Critical patent/GB2333577B/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current

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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
    • F16F—SPRINGS; SHOCK-ABSORBERS; MEANS FOR DAMPING VIBRATION
    • F16F15/00—Suppression of vibrations in systems; Means or arrangements for avoiding or reducing out-of-balance forces, e.g. due to motion
    • F16F15/10—Suppression of vibrations in rotating systems by making use of members moving with the system
    • F16F15/12—Suppression of vibrations in rotating systems by making use of members moving with the system using elastic members or friction-damping members, e.g. between a rotating shaft and a gyratory mass mounted thereon
    • F16F15/131—Suppression of vibrations in rotating systems by making use of members moving with the system using elastic members or friction-damping members, e.g. between a rotating shaft and a gyratory mass mounted thereon the rotating system comprising two or more gyratory masses
    • 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
    • F16F—SPRINGS; SHOCK-ABSORBERS; MEANS FOR DAMPING VIBRATION
    • F16F15/00—Suppression of vibrations in systems; Means or arrangements for avoiding or reducing out-of-balance forces, e.g. due to motion
    • F16F15/10—Suppression of vibrations in rotating systems by making use of members moving with the system
    • F16F15/12—Suppression of vibrations in rotating systems by making use of members moving with the system using elastic members or friction-damping members, e.g. between a rotating shaft and a gyratory mass mounted thereon
    • F16F15/131—Suppression of vibrations in rotating systems by making use of members moving with the system using elastic members or friction-damping members, e.g. between a rotating shaft and a gyratory mass mounted thereon the rotating system comprising two or more gyratory masses
    • F16F15/13157—Suppression of vibrations in rotating systems by making use of members moving with the system using elastic members or friction-damping members, e.g. between a rotating shaft and a gyratory mass mounted thereon the rotating system comprising two or more gyratory masses with a kinematic mechanism or gear system, e.g. planetary
    • 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
    • F16F—SPRINGS; SHOCK-ABSORBERS; MEANS FOR DAMPING VIBRATION
    • F16F15/00—Suppression of vibrations in systems; Means or arrangements for avoiding or reducing out-of-balance forces, e.g. due to motion
    • F16F15/10—Suppression of vibrations in rotating systems by making use of members moving with the system
    • F16F15/12—Suppression of vibrations in rotating systems by making use of members moving with the system using elastic members or friction-damping members, e.g. between a rotating shaft and a gyratory mass mounted thereon
    • F16F15/131—Suppression of vibrations in rotating systems by making use of members moving with the system using elastic members or friction-damping members, e.g. between a rotating shaft and a gyratory mass mounted thereon the rotating system comprising two or more gyratory masses
    • F16F15/13164—Suppression of vibrations in rotating systems by making use of members moving with the system using elastic members or friction-damping members, e.g. between a rotating shaft and a gyratory mass mounted thereon the rotating system comprising two or more gyratory masses characterised by the supporting arrangement of the damper unit
    • F16F15/13171—Bearing arrangements

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • Aviation & Aerospace Engineering (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Vibration Prevention Devices (AREA)
  • Electrophotography Configuration And Component (AREA)
GB9827346A 1997-05-09 1998-05-08 Twin mass flywheels Expired - Fee Related GB2333577B (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB9827346A GB2333577B (en) 1997-05-09 1998-05-08 Twin mass flywheels

Applications Claiming Priority (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GBGB9709436.1A GB9709436D0 (en) 1997-05-09 1997-05-09 Twin mass flywheel
GB9715027A GB9715027D0 (en) 1997-07-18 1997-07-18 Twin mass flywheel
GB9827346A GB2333577B (en) 1997-05-09 1998-05-08 Twin mass flywheels
PCT/GB1998/001334 WO1998051940A2 (en) 1997-05-09 1998-05-08 Twin mass flywheels

Publications (3)

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GB9827346D0 GB9827346D0 (en) 1999-02-03
GB2333577A GB2333577A (en) 1999-07-28
GB2333577B true GB2333577B (en) 2001-11-21

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Families Citing this family (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE19752667C2 (en) * 1997-11-27 2000-06-08 Mannesmann Sachs Ag Torsional vibration damper

Citations (7)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE3607116A1 (en) * 1986-03-05 1987-09-10 Fichtel & Sachs Ag Torsional vibration damper
US4800996A (en) * 1986-08-06 1989-01-31 Valeo Clutch unit for motor vehicle
GB2254906A (en) * 1991-01-30 1992-10-21 Automotive Products Plc Twin mass flywheels
GB2285109A (en) * 1993-12-22 1995-06-28 Fichtel & Sachs Ag Torsional vibration damper
GB2313898A (en) * 1996-06-05 1997-12-10 Luk Lamellen & Kupplungsbau Divided flywheel
DE19627764A1 (en) * 1996-07-10 1998-01-15 Mannesmann Sachs Ag Torsional vibration damper
GB2318169A (en) * 1996-06-12 1998-04-15 Mannesmann Sachs Ag Torsional vibration damper

Family Cites Families (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE1962776A1 (en) * 1969-12-15 1971-06-16 Townsend Claude Mortimer Rolling bearings with wire races

Patent Citations (7)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE3607116A1 (en) * 1986-03-05 1987-09-10 Fichtel & Sachs Ag Torsional vibration damper
US4800996A (en) * 1986-08-06 1989-01-31 Valeo Clutch unit for motor vehicle
GB2254906A (en) * 1991-01-30 1992-10-21 Automotive Products Plc Twin mass flywheels
GB2285109A (en) * 1993-12-22 1995-06-28 Fichtel & Sachs Ag Torsional vibration damper
GB2313898A (en) * 1996-06-05 1997-12-10 Luk Lamellen & Kupplungsbau Divided flywheel
GB2318169A (en) * 1996-06-12 1998-04-15 Mannesmann Sachs Ag Torsional vibration damper
DE19627764A1 (en) * 1996-07-10 1998-01-15 Mannesmann Sachs Ag Torsional vibration damper

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GB2333577A (en) 1999-07-28
GB9827346D0 (en) 1999-02-03

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Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
732E Amendments to the register in respect of changes of name or changes affecting rights (sect. 32/1977)
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee

Effective date: 20030508