Rotary shafts, gudgeons, housings, and flexible couplings for rotary shafts inventions 06/06

20060142088 - Universal joint: A circumferential groove 10y is formed in an inner circumferential face of the fitting hole 10x of the yoke, and a retaining ring 7 is disposed in the circumferential groove 10y. As compared with a conventional method in which the caulking is used for preventing the bearing cup from dropping...

20060142089 - Constant velocity fixed joint: A constant velocity fixed joint having an outer and inner joint part forming pairs of ball tracks, wherein the track base lines of the pairs of tracks each form an opening angle relative to one another. The track base lines of the outer ball tracks, at the attaching part end,...

20060135266 - Method and device for carrying out a measurement on a claw coupling: In a method and a device for carrying out a measurement on a claw coupling including two coupling halves, each having claws which engage in the claws of the other coupling half, the distance between adjacent intermeshing claws is measured using a single light beam directed onto the claw region....

20060135267 - Wedge clutch assembly: A wedge clutch assembly for power tools, drilling rigs and like machinery utilizing rotating drills. The wedge clutch assembly has a pinion shaft adapted in shape to support a pinion gear, a bronze clutch cup, an optional thrust bearing, and a steel wedge clutch spring washer retained by a fastener....

20060135268 - Variable damper: A variable damper includes a first plate connected to a first rotating shaft and a second plate connected to a second rotating shaft. A damper spring transmits power between the first and second plates, and a variable friction apparatus regulates a frictional force between the first and second plates. The...

20060135269 - Yoke-trunnion universal joint without needle bearings: A yoke-trunnion universal joint has a plastic anti-wear coating disposed between the sleeve and trunnion for lubrication, anti wear and absorbing vibration. A combining means combines the plastic ant-wear coating with sleeve or trunnion tightly. The plastic anti-wear coating is made by nylon or polytetrafluoroethylene. The universal joint has a...

20060135270 - Constant velocity joint plunge boot: A method of forming a flexible component includes performing a stress analysis on potential configurations of the component. A desired as-molded shape can be selected from the configurations that were analyzed based upon the stresses resulting from manipulation....

20060128478 - Constant velocity joints: The present invention relates to a constant velocity universal joint comprising two shafts (1, 2) each having a claw (3, 4) located on one end. First and second hinge elements (5, 6) are rotatably mounted between the claws (3, 4). A cage (7, 8) is also provided which can reciprocate...

20060128479 - Hollow universal joint: There is disclosed a hollow universal joint having a first member, a second member and a first hollow yoke ring coupling the first member to the second member to transfer rotational motion between the first and second members. The first hollow yoke ring has a first central axis. The first...

20060128480 - Drive plate assembly structure for torque converter: A bent portion is protrusively formed at one side of each hole of a crank position sensor-wheel plate that is coupled to the rim of a drive plate, thereby facilitating the observation of misalignment in rotational positions of the drive plate and front cover as well as the alignment of...

20060116209 - Elastic shaft joint and elastic bush forming method: An elastic shaft joint is constituted of a joint member, a shaft member being fitted in a shaft of the joint member, and an elastic bush having a cylindrical inner sleeve fitted and fixed on the joint member, a cylindrical elastic member fixed on an outside surface of the inner...

20060116210 - Constant velocity universal joint: A constant velocity universal unit includes an outer joint member whose inner peripheral face is formed with three guide grooves, an inner joint member including three tripod shafts each formed with a tripod spherical face, three roller units each including an outer peripheral face and an inner peripheral face coaxially...

20060116211 - Displacement joint: A displacement joint includes an outer joint part having circumferentially spaced recesses to form tracks. A tripod is mounted in fixed rotative engagement to a driveshaft and includes a tripod spider which has spherical arms spaced circumferentially in symmetric disposition for engaging the recesses. Roller bearing assemblies are fitted in...

20060116212 - Boot for constant velocity universal joint: A boot for a constant velocity universal joint having an inner surface that is prevented from contacting an edge portion of an outer housing of a constant velocity universal joint regardless of the bend of the boot. The boot includes a large end portion, a small end portion, and a...

20060116213 - Resin joint boot: In a resin joint boot installed on an outer housing having a non-circular outer configuration as in a tripod constant velocity joint, assembling properties of its large-diameter attachment part are improved. The large-diameter attachment part of the joint boot assumes at its outer peripheral face a circular form in cross-section...