Rotary shafts, gudgeons, housings, and flexible couplings for rotary shafts inventions 06/08

20080153603 - Camshaft adjusting device: In a camshaft adjusting device for an internal combustion engine, wherein the adjustmen device includes a brake unit which has at least one eddy-current brake for generating a braking torque (Mb) which correlates with a phase angle of a camshaft, a supplementary unit is provided to at least supplement the... Agent: Klaus J. Bach & Associates Patents And Trademarks

20080153604 - Lash prevention spring plate: The present invention comprises a lash prevention spring of unique design having a plurality of spring legs shaped into an s-curve and an inner circumference formed into at least one spline. The invention also comprises a lash prevention assembly in which the disclosed lash spring is attached to a damper... Agent: Simpson & Simpson, Pllc

20080153605 - Buffer adapter for transmitting rotary motion: An adapter for connection between a rotary driving shaft, for example an output shaft of a motor, and a load device for buffering resistance force fed back from the load device includes a supporting member, a first shaft pivotally mounted in the supporting member and connectable to the load device,... Agent: Browdy And Neimark, P.l.l.c. 624 Ninth Street, Nw

20080153606 - Adjustable drive coupling for adjacent architectural coverings: A force transmitting coupling for drivingly coupling winding devices of adjacent architectural coverings. The coupling includes first coupling member, a second coupling member, and mating engagement means on the first and second coupling members adapted to establish mating engagement between the first and second coupling member to transmit a drive... Agent: Dorsey & Whitney, LLP Intellectual Property Department

20080153607 - Longitudinal drive shaft for motor vehicles: A longitudinal drive shaft for motor vehicles, for transferring a torque, consists of two or more shaft sections which are connected with one another by way of an intermediate shaft or a journal. The intermediate shaft or the journal is the carrier of a center bearing and is connected to... Agent: Collard & Roe, P.c.

20080153608 - Power transmission device with slip spline shaft assembly having boot integrated deflector: A power transmission device includes a housing, first and second shafts and a generally tubular boot. The housing has an aperture that at least the first shaft passes through. The first and second shafts are coupled together through a splined connection causing the shafts to rotate with one another while... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C

20080146352 - Apparatus for preventing leakage across rotor vanes in a vane-type camshaft phaser: In a first embodiment of a camshaft phaser, the rotor is split along an equatorial plane thereof, defining first and second rotor portions. A resilient seal is compressively disposed between the rotor portions to prevent leakage therebetween and to urge the rotor vanes against the cover plate and sprocket surfaces... Agent: Delphi Technologies, Inc.

20080146353 - Integrated electromagnetically operated device for displaceably actuating a member for locking a rotating body: A device for displaceably actuating, in both directions along a longitudinal direction, a crown wheel includes an actuator for actuating the crown wheel to engage and lock a differential. The actuator includes an electromagnetic actuator that provides advantages of pneumatic devices.... Agent: Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky And Popeo, P.c Attn: Patent Intake Customer No. 30623

20080146354 - Plunging constant velocity universal joint: A constant velocity universal joint includes: an outer joint part 10 having a plurality of track grooves 14 formed on its cylindrical inner circumferential surface 12 and extending in an axial direction; an inner joint part 20 having a plurality of track grooves 24 formed on its spherical outer circumferential... Agent: Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack, L.l.p.

20080146355 - Sealing assembly: An embodiment of a constant velocity joint includes a first rotational member having a generally cylindrical surface. The generally cylindrical surface is defined, at least in part, by a groove portion. The constant velocity joint further includes a grease cover selectively positioned adjacent the first rotational member. An edge portion... Agent: Gkn Driveline North America, Inc

20080139321 - Splice sleeve magnet assembly and method thereof: A splice sleeve magnet assembly including a mounting plate having a front surface and a back surface with an aperture therethrough, a circular plunger having a centrally-located aperture, a device connector having a first end and a second end to couple the mounting plate with the circular plunger, and at... Agent: Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLP

20080139322 - Flexible joint with bellows: The invention relates to a flexible joint with bellows for coupling two tubular elements together for passing fluid in a flow space and presenting a main axis that is constituted by the axis common to the tubular elements when they are in their aligned position, and including at least one... Agent: Alston & Bird LLP

20080139323 - Device for coupling a rotor of a rotating electrical machine with the gearbox primary shaft of a motor vehicle heat engine: The invention concerns a device for coupling a rotor of a rotating electrical machine with the gearbox primary shaft of a motor vehicle heat engine. The device is characterized in that the hub (7) of the rotor (6) is coupled with the primary shaft (8) by a mating part (25)... Agent: Nicolas E. Seckel Patent Attorney

20080139324 - Inidividual wheel drive for inidividually suspended wheels of a motor vehicle: This invention relates to individual wheel drives for individually suspended, spring-mounted wheels of a vehicle comprising one universal joint shaft (2) connecting the output shaft socket (10) of a drive device with the input shaft socket of a wheel, having one main section (4) and at least one end section... Agent: Davis Bujold & Daniels, P.l.l.c.

20080139325 - Shaft coupling monitoring apparatus: In a shaft coupling monitoring apparatus for monitoring a spider joint using outer peripheries of four shafts of a cross shaft as rolling contact surfaces, each of the shafts contains therein a sensor for detecting any damage on the rolling contact surface thereof. Even in a case where the spider... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20080132341 - Grease composition for constant velocity joint and constant velocity joint: A grease composition to be encapsulated in a boot made from TPC for use in a tripot type constant velocity joint having a base oil, a thickener of a urea based compound, a solid molybdenum dithiocarbamate and an alkali metal borate hydrate, wherein the liquid component in the grease composition... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20080132342 - Propshaft with constant velocity joint attachment: A propeller shaft assembly includes a substantially cylindrical hollow propeller shaft, a stub shaft and a constant velocity joint having inner race and an outer race drivingly interconnected by a plurality of balls. The stub shaft has a first end fixed to the propeller shaft and a second end drivingly... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C