A belt tensioner for a belt system having a compression spring internal to the tensioning arm, the tensioning arm pivotable in relation to the pivot shaft and the tensioner base. The compression spring provides an axial force against an axially slidable hub bearing, which moves to accommodate variations in spring force and/or dimensional changes.
An axial flux motor, comprising: a stator assembly comprising a stator housing that accommodates a plurality of stator cores mounted in a yoke, each stator core comprising an electric wire winding; a rotor assembly comprising a rotor housing that is interconnected by way of at least one bearing to a shaft, a plate interconnected to the shaft, and a plurality of magnets interconnected to the plate; wherein the stator assembly is configured to interconnect to a rotor assembly of a first configuration and a rotor assembly of a second configuration without modification.
A tensioner adjuster includes a plate portion with an opening for receiving a fastener during installation of a tensioner. The tensioner adjuster further includes a first curved neck portion extending from the plate portion and a first guide portion extending from the first curved neck portion with a fastener engaging member to engage the fastener. The tensioner adjuster further includes a second curved neck portion extending from the plate portion on a side of the plate portion opposite from the side of the plate portion from which the first curved neck portion extends and a second guide portion extending from the second curved neck portion with a fastener engaging member to engage the fastener.
F16H 7/12 - Moyens pour faire varier la tension des courroies, des câbles ou des chaînes par réglage de la position de l'axe d'une poulie d'une poulie folle
An axial flux motor water pump comprising a housing, a cover attached to the housing, a stator mounted within the housing, the stator comprising a plurality of stator poles mounted in a ring, each stator pole comprising an electric wire winding, a rotor journaled to the housing in cooperating relation to the stator on a single bearing, an impeller fixed to an end of the rotor, a plurality of magnets mounted to an end of the rotor in cooperative relation to the stator poles, a seal between the rotor and housing whereby the stator and magnets are in a dry zone, the stator enrobed in thermal potting within the housing; and power electronics contained in the cover. The rotor portion of the rotor may be manufactured in a sintering process.
F04C 15/00 - "MACHINES" À LIQUIDES À DÉPLACEMENT POSITIF, À PISTON ROTATIF OU OSCILLANT; POMPES À DÉPLACEMENT POSITIF, À PISTON ROTATIF OU OSCILLANT - Parties constitutives, détails ou accessoires des "machines", des pompes ou installations de pompage non couverts par les groupes
F04D 13/02 - Ensembles comprenant les pompes et leurs moyens d'entraînement
F04D 15/00 - Commande, p.ex.régulation de pompes, d'installations ou de systèmes de pompage
An orbital tensioner comprising an annular base, a ring journalled to the annular base on a ball bearing, said ring having a ring axis of rotation (A-A), a first pulley journalled to the ring, a first pulley axis of rotation (B-B) offset from the ring axis of rotation (A-A), a pivot arm pivotally mounted to the ring, a pivot arm pivot axis (C-C) offset from the ring axis of rotation (A-A), a second pulley journalled to the pivot arm, a torsion spring biasing the pivot arm in a first direction, the ball bearing having a first race and a second race, the ring fixed to the first race, the annular base fixed to the second race, and a damping mechanism frictionally disposed between the ring and the base.
F16H 7/08 - Moyens pour faire varier la tension des courroies, des câbles ou des chaînes
F16H 7/10 - Moyens pour faire varier la tension des courroies, des câbles ou des chaînes par réglage de la position de l'axe d'une poulie
F16H 7/12 - Moyens pour faire varier la tension des courroies, des câbles ou des chaînes par réglage de la position de l'axe d'une poulie d'une poulie folle
A center cord-line V-belt with a radially centered cord line of helically wound tensile cord embedded in a very high-modulus adhesion gum, an overcord layer, and an undercord layer. The adhesion gum has a substantially isotropic modulus, while the overcord and undercord layers have anisotropy in with-grain and cross-grain moduli. The overcord and undercord cross-grain moduli are less than the adhesion gum modulus. The anisotropic moduli are the result of oriented short fibers and the with-grain modulus is oriented axially in the belt. The adhesion gum preferably has no short fiber. The belt preferably has no reinforcing fabric layer and no fabric wrap. The adhesion gum, overcord layer and undercord layer are preferably based on an ethylene-alpha-olefin elastomer, with peroxide cure, reinforcing filler, and metal salt of an a-ß-unsaturated organic acid. The belt may have notches on one or both of the inner and outer radial surfaces for additional flexibility.
F16G 5/06 - Courroies en V, c. à d. courroies à section décroissante en caoutchouc avec renforcements liés par le caoutchouc
F16G 5/08 - Courroies en V, c. à d. courroies à section décroissante en caoutchouc avec renforcements liés par le caoutchouc ces renforcements étant faits de textile
A tensioner (1000) comprising a base (100), a shaft (120) extending from the base, a pivot arm (140) pivotally engaged with the shaft, a torsion spring (130) disposed between the pivot arm the base, a base portion (111) cooperatively engagable with a pivot arm portion (141) upon an axial movement of the pivot arm to a first position, a removable member (190) engaged with the shaft to retain the pivot arm in the first position, the first position limiting the pivot arm to a first range of movement, and the pivot arm axially moveable to a second position upon removal of the removable member, the second position limiting the pivot arm to a second range of movement.
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A tensioner comprising a base having a shaft and having a radially projecting tab therefrom, a pivot arm pivotally engaged with the shaft about a pivot axis A-A, a torsion spring disposed between the base and the pivot arm, the torsion spring in a compressed state, a pulley journalled to the pivot arm, a first axial member extending from the pivot arm, the first axial member comprising a radially projecting portion adjacent to a radially receding portion, and the radially projecting portion engaging the radially projecting tab in a first pivot arm position and the radially receding portion cooperating with the radially projecting tab in a second pivot arm position.
F16H 7/08 - Moyens pour faire varier la tension des courroies, des câbles ou des chaînes
B60K 25/02 - Entraînements auxiliaires directs à partir de l'arbre du moteur
F16H 7/12 - Moyens pour faire varier la tension des courroies, des câbles ou des chaînes par réglage de la position de l'axe d'une poulie d'une poulie folle
An isolator comprising a shaft, a pulley journalled to the shaft, a first torsion spring engaged between the shaft and the pulley, a second torsion spring engaged between the shaft and the pulley, the first torsion spring and the second torsion spring wound in opposite directions, the first torsion spring engaged to transmit a first torque in a first direction from the pulley to the shaft, the second torsion spring having a passive engagement with the pulley during transmission of the first torque, and the second torsion spring engaged to transmit a second torque in a second direction from the shaft to the pulley, the first torsion spring having a passive engagement with the pulley during transmission of the second torque.
An axial flux motor water pump comprising a housing, a cover attached to the housing, a stator mounted within the housing, the stator comprising a plurality of stator poles mounted in a ring, each stator pole comprising an electric wire winding, a rotor journalled to the housing in cooperating relation to the stator on a single bearing, an impeller fixed to an end of the rotor, a plurality of magnets mounted to an end of the rotor in cooperative relation to the stator poles, a seal between the rotor and housing whereby the stator and magnets are in a dry zone, the stator enrobed in thermal potting within the housing; and power electronics contained in the cover.
F04D 29/58 - Refroidissement; Chauffage; Réduction du transfert de chaleur
H02K 7/14 - Association structurelle à des charges mécaniques, p.ex. à des machines-outils portatives ou des ventilateurs
H02K 21/24 - Moteurs synchrones à aimants permanents; Génératrices synchrones à aimants permanents avec des induits fixes et des aimants tournants avec des aimants disposés axialement en face des induits, p.ex. dynamos de bicyclette du type moyeu
A tensioner comprising a base, a pivot arm pivotally mounted to the base, a spring disposed between the pivot arm and the base, an arcuate damping member engaged on one end of the spring, the arcuate damping member frictionally engaged with the base, a pulley journalled to the pivot arm on a shaft, the pivot arm comprising stamped metal and a rolled edge and one or more reinforcing ribs, and the spring and the shaft being laser welded to the pivot arm.
F16H 7/08 - Moyens pour faire varier la tension des courroies, des câbles ou des chaînes
F16H 7/12 - Moyens pour faire varier la tension des courroies, des câbles ou des chaînes par réglage de la position de l'axe d'une poulie d'une poulie folle
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HIGH-EFFICIENCY BELT AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME
A high efficiency belt having reduced bending stiffness while maintaining a high coefficient of friction is described herein. In some embodiments, the high efficiency belt includes a backing layer, a rib material layer disposed on the backing layer, and cords embedded within the rib material layer, wherein the coefficient of friction of the high efficiency belt is greater than or equal to 0.03 N/mm times the bending stiffness for belts having a thickness in the range of from 2.6 mm to 4.2 mm. Other features of the high efficiency belt can include a bending stiffness in the range of from about 30 N/mm to about 65 N/mm and an anisotropic modulus of elasticity ratio of between 1.1 and 5Ø Method of manufacturing the high efficiency belt are also described and can include forming sheets of rib material in a manner that provided parallel aligned reinforcement fibers. In some embodiments, the sheet forming method provides a sheet where the reinforcement fibers are aligned in a direction transverse to the direction of rotation of the high efficiency belt.
A high efficiency belt having reduced bending stiffness while maintaining a high coefficient of friction is described herein. In some embodiments, the high efficiency belt includes a backing layer, a rib material layer disposed on the backing layer, and cords embedded within the rib material layer, wherein the coefficient of friction of the high efficiency belt is greater than or equal to 0.03 N/mm times the bending stiffness for belts having a thickness in the range of from 2.6 mm to 4.2 mm. Other features of the high efficiency belt can include a bending stiffness in the range of from about 30 N/mm to about 65 N/mm and an anisotropic modulus of elasticity ratio of between 1.1 and 5Ø Method of manufacturing the high efficiency belt are also described and can include forming sheets of rib material in a manner that provided parallel aligned reinforcement fibers. In some embodiments, the sheet forming method provides a sheet where the reinforcement fibers are aligned in a direction transverse to the direction transverse to the direction of rotation of the high efficiency belt.
An article in the form of a V-belt, a multi-V-ribbed belt, or a toothed belt subject to wear or abrasion in use comprising a polymeric body; a surface subject to wear; one or more indicating layers at or near said surface; wherein each indicating layer comprises a polymeric matrix with microcapsules embedded therein, said microcapsules containing an indicating material comprising a fragrance or a colorant. In another embodiment, there is provided an article in the foiiii of a drive belt or a transport belt subject to wear or abrasion in use comprising a polymeric body; a surface subject to wear comprising a covering jacket; wherein said jacket comprises a fabric and a treatment; wherein said treatment comprises a polymeric matrix with microcapsules embedded therein, said microcapsules containing an indicating material comprising a fragrance or a colorant.
B60B 5/02 - Roues, rayons, disques, jantes, moyeux, entièrement ou principalement faits de matériaux non métalliques en matériaux synthétiques
B65G 15/32 - Courroies ou porte-charges sans fin analogues en caoutchouc ou en matière plastique
B65G 15/34 - Courroies ou porte-charges sans fin analogues en caoutchouc ou en matière plastique avec couches de renfort, p.ex. en tissu
F16G 5/08 - Courroies en V, c. à d. courroies à section décroissante en caoutchouc avec renforcements liés par le caoutchouc ces renforcements étant faits de textile
F16G 5/12 - Courroies en V, c. à d. courroies à section décroissante en plastique
F16L 11/10 - Manches, c. à d. tuyaux flexibles en caoutchouc ou en matériaux plastiques flexibles avec armature non noyée dans la paroi
F16L 11/12 - Manches, c. à d. tuyaux flexibles en caoutchouc ou en matériaux plastiques flexibles avec agencements pour usages particuliers, p.ex. spécialement profilés, avec couche protectrice, chauffés, conducteurs d'électricité
B60C 7/00 - Pneumatiques non gonflables ou bandages pleins
F16G 1/10 - Courroies de transmission en caoutchouc avec renforcements liés par le caoutchouc ces renforcements étant faits de textile
A clamp comprising a first member, a second member connectable to the first member and comprising a second surface having a first groove and a second groove, each groove for receiving a toothed belt tooth, a peak is disposed between each groove, the second member cooperatively engages the first member to engage the toothed belt there between, and the first member comprising at least one arcuate concave surface extending across a clamp width, the arcuate concave surface corresponding with the second member peak when the second member is fastened to the first member.
B65G 15/44 - Courroies ou porte-charges sans fin analogues en caoutchouc ou en matière plastique avec nervures, stries ou autres saillies superficielles pour communiquer l'impulsion aux charges
F16G 1/28 - Courroies de transmission avec une surface de contact de forme particulière, p.ex. à dents
F16G 3/08 - Agrafes de courroies, p.ex. pour courroies de transporteurs consistant en plaques et boulons filetés ou rivets
A belt sensor system comprising a first IR sensor disposed adjacent to a belt to detect a belt surface proximity and to generate a first signal therefore, a second IR sensor disposed adjacent to a belt to detect a periodic signal from a second belt surface and to generate a second signal therefore, a signal processor operating on the first signal and second signal to calculate a dynamic belt tension, and displaying the dynamic belt tension on a GUI.
G01L 5/04 - Appareils ou procédés pour la mesure des forces, du travail, de la puissance mécanique ou du couple, spécialement adaptés à des fins spécifiques pour la mesure de la tension dans les éléments flexibles, p.ex. dans les cordages, les câbles, les fils métalliques, les filaments, les courroies ou les bandes
An isolating decoupler comprising a shaft, a pulley journalled to the shaft on at least one bearing, a one- way clutch engaged with the shaft, a torsion spring engaged between the one-way clutch and the pulley, the shaft comprises an inner race of the at least one bearing, and the torsion spring having an end welded to the one-way clutch and having another end welded to the pulley.
An isolating decoupler comprising a shaft, a pulley journalled do the shaft on at least one bearing, a one-way clutch engaged with the shaft, a torsion spring engaged between the one- way clutch and the pulley, the shaft comprises an inner race of the at least one bearing, and the torsion spring having an end welded to the one-way clutch and having another end welded to the pulley.
F16H 55/38 - Moyens ou mesures pour augmenter l'adhérence
F16D 3/12 - Accouplements extensibles, c. à d. avec moyens permettant le mouvement entre parties accouplées durant leur entraînement adaptés à des fonctions particulières spécialement adaptés à un emmagasinage de l'énergie pour absorber les chocs ou vibrations
A synchronous belt drive system having: a synchronous belt with a tensile cord of high-modulus fiber such as glass, carbon, PBO, or aramid; a driver sprocket and at least one driven sprocket, at least one of which is an obround sprocket; and a tensioner having: a base having a cylindrical portion extending axially with a radially outer surface and a receiving portion, an eccentric arm pivotally engaged with the radially outer surface, a torsion spring disposed within the receiving portion, the torsion spring applying a biasing force to the eccentric arm, and a pulley journalled to the eccentric arm. Preferably, no one of the eccentric arm, pulley, or torsion spring is axially displaced along an axis A-A from the others. The obround sprocket has a toothed surface and at least one linear portion disposed between two arcuate portions having a constant radius, the linear portion having a predetermined length.
A tensioner comprising a base having a shaft, an adjusting member rotatably engaged within the shaft, a pivot arm pivotally engaged with a shaft exterior, a torsion spring engaged between the base and the pivot arm, a pulley journalled to the pivot arm, a pulley axis of rotation B-B that is laterally offset from a pivot arm pivot axis A-A, the adjusting member configured for rotation about a fastener having an axis C-C, the axis C-C is laterally offset from the axis A-A, and a rotary member rotationally engaged with the pivot arm, the rotary member in a first position allows rotation of the adjusting member about the fastener, and upon rotation of the rotary member to a second position the rotary member limits movement of the pivot arm in a predetermined range with respect to the adjusting member.
F16H 7/08 - Moyens pour faire varier la tension des courroies, des câbles ou des chaînes
F16H 7/12 - Moyens pour faire varier la tension des courroies, des câbles ou des chaînes par réglage de la position de l'axe d'une poulie d'une poulie folle
A tensioner comprising a base, a first tensioner subassembly pivotally mounted to the base, a second tensioner subassembly pivotally mounted to the base, a tensile member joining the first tensioner subassembly and the second tensioner subassembly, the first tensioner subassembly urged in a direction opposite the second tensioner subassembly, and a one-way clutch frictionally engaged with the first tensioner subassembly whereby a relative movement of the first tensioner subassembly away from the second tensioner subassembly is restricted for a first predetermined operating condition and a relative movement of the first tensioner subassembly toward the second tensioner subassembly is not restricted for a second predetermined operating condition.
F16H 7/12 - Moyens pour faire varier la tension des courroies, des câbles ou des chaînes par réglage de la position de l'axe d'une poulie d'une poulie folle
A tensioner comprising a base, a ring engaged with the base, the ring rotatable about a center "C" within a base opening, a pulley journalled to the ring, a pivot arm pivotally engaged with the ring, a pulley journalled to the pivot arm, a torsion spring disposed between the ring and the pivot arm for urging the pivot arm, a damping assembly frictionally disposed between the base and the ring, a spring applying a normal load to the damping material, and the damping material having a resistance in the range of greater than 0 up to approximately 10,000.
F16H 7/08 - Moyens pour faire varier la tension des courroies, des câbles ou des chaînes
F16H 7/12 - Moyens pour faire varier la tension des courroies, des câbles ou des chaînes par réglage de la position de l'axe d'une poulie d'une poulie folle
Described herein are embodiments of a pressure hose having an improved reinforcement layer. In some embodiments, the reinforcement layer of the pressure hose has a reinforcement volumetric ratio (RVR) of greater than or equal to 110%. The reinforcement layer can include a plurality of braided beams, with each beam comprising a plurality of ends. In some embodiments, the plurality of ends within a beam are arranged in a multi-layer orientation. In some embodiments, the number of ends and the end orientation within each beam is identical amongst all beams in the reinforcement layer. The shape, size, and arrangement of the ends within a beam can all be adjusted to increase the surface area to volume ratio and, correspondingly, the RVR of the reinforcement layer.
Described herein are embodiments of a pressure hose having an improved reinforcement layer. In some embodiments, the reinforcement layer of the pressure hose has a reinforcement volumetric ratio (RVR) of greater than or equal to 110%. The reinforcement layer can include a plurality of braided beams, with each beam comprising a plurality of ends. In some embodiments, the plurality of ends within a beam are arranged in a multi-layer orientation. In some embodiments, the number of ends and the end orientation within each beam is identical amongst all beams in the reinforcement layer. The shape, size, and arrangement of the ends within a beam can all be adjusted to increase the surface area to volume ratio and, correspondingly, the RVR of the reinforcement layer.
B32B 5/08 - Produits stratifiés caractérisés par l'hétérogénéité ou la structure physique d'une des couches caractérisés par les caractéristiques de structure d'une couche comprenant des fibres ou des filaments les fibres ou filaments d'une couche étant disposés d'une certaine manière ou étant faits de substances différentes
A tensioner comprising a base, a pivot arm pivotally engaged with the base, a pulley journalled to the pivot arm, a torsion spring urging the pivot arm, the torsion spring loaded in the unwinding direction, the torsion spring engaged with a damping shoe, the damping shoe frictionally engaging the base, and the damping shoe having a damping shoe portion comprising PTFE mixed within a plastic matrix material, the PTFE comprising between 2% and 4% of the plastic matrix material by weight.
F16H 7/08 - Moyens pour faire varier la tension des courroies, des câbles ou des chaînes
F16H 7/12 - Moyens pour faire varier la tension des courroies, des câbles ou des chaînes par réglage de la position de l'axe d'une poulie d'une poulie folle
Described herein are embodiments of a pressure hose having an improved reinforcement layer. In some embodiments, the reinforcement layer of the pressure hose has a reinforcement volumetric ratio (RVR) of greater than or equal to 110%. The reinforcement layer can include a plurality of braided beams, with each beam comprising a plurality of ends. In some embodiments, the plurality of ends within a beam are arranged in a multi-layer orientation. In some embodiments, the number of ends and the end orientation within each beam is identical amongst all beams in the reinforcement layer. The shape, size, and arrangement of the ends within a beam can all be adjusted to increase the surface area to volume ratio and, correspondingly, the RVR of the reinforcement layer.
B32B 5/08 - Produits stratifiés caractérisés par l'hétérogénéité ou la structure physique d'une des couches caractérisés par les caractéristiques de structure d'une couche comprenant des fibres ou des filaments les fibres ou filaments d'une couche étant disposés d'une certaine manière ou étant faits de substances différentes
A tensioner comprising a base, a pivot arm pivotally engaged with the base, a pulley journalled to the pivot arm, a torsion spring engaged between the base and the pivot arm, the torsion spring comprising a planar cylindrical portion integrally formed into an end of the torsion spring, and a damping member engaged with the planar cylindrical portion, the damping member frictionally engaging the base and being loaded in an unwinding direction.
F16H 7/12 - Moyens pour faire varier la tension des courroies, des câbles ou des chaînes par réglage de la position de l'axe d'une poulie d'une poulie folle
A banded frictional power transmission belt with a satin-weave, band fabric wrapped around the outside of the belt. The band fabric may be a satin weave of warp and weft yarns and may include a high-strength, wear-resistant yarn such as aramid fibers, and may include a high-adhesive yarn such as nylon and/or cotton. The aramid and/or nylon fibers may be staple or filament fibers. The band fabric may be treated. The band fabric may have a 4 1 satin weave. The band fabric may be wrapped on a bias. The high-adhesive yarn may predominantly reside on the inside of the fabric contacting said V-belt, and the high-strength, wear-resistant yarn may predominantly reside on the outside of the fabric which is the outer, pulley-contacting surface of the belt. The banded belt may be a V-belt, round belt, dual-V-belt, or multiple V-belts, or have another friction belt profile.
F16G 5/08 - Courroies en V, c. à d. courroies à section décroissante en caoutchouc avec renforcements liés par le caoutchouc ces renforcements étant faits de textile
A sprocket guard (10) comprising a sprocket (20) having sprocket radial spokes, and having teeth on an outer perimeter, the teeth disposed in a first plane, each sprocket radial spoke communicating with a first cylindrical surface, a circular member (10) having circular member radial spokes, and each circular member radial spoke communicating with a second cylindrical surface, a collar (30) having an outer cylindrical surface, a fastener engaging the collar, the first cylindrical surface and the second cylindrical surface engaging the outer cylindrical surface, all coplanar in the first plane, and the first plane is offset from second plane.
A tensioner comprising a carrier pivotably mountable to a mounting surface, an arm having a first pulley journalled thereto and a second pulley journalled thereto, the arm slidingly engaged with the carrier for a linear movement with respect to a carrier axis A-A, and a spring disposed between the carrier and the arm, the spring resisting an arm movement along carrier axis A-A.
F16H 7/12 - Moyens pour faire varier la tension des courroies, des câbles ou des chaînes par réglage de la position de l'axe d'une poulie d'une poulie folle
A tensioner comprising a base having a base aperture, the base aperture having an axis A-A and capable of receiving a driven component, a rotary arm rotatably engaged with the base and encircling the base aperture, a swing arm pivotally engaged with the rotary arm, a first torsion spring biasing the swing arm, a first pulley journalled to the swing arm, a rotary ring rotatably encircling the base aperture and disposed between the rotary arm and the base, a second pulley journalled to the rotary ring, a second torsion spring engaged between the rotary ring and the rotary arm for biasing the rotary ring, and a wave spring in pressing engagement between the base and the rotary ring.
F16H 7/12 - Moyens pour faire varier la tension des courroies, des câbles ou des chaînes par réglage de la position de l'axe d'une poulie d'une poulie folle
A belt drive monitoring system comprising a driver, a driven, the driver and driven connected by an endless member, a first magnetic member having a magnetic field attached to the driver, a second magnetic member having a magnetic field attached to the driven, a first sensor disposed to detect a changing magnetic field caused by passage of the first magnetic member, a second sensor disposed to detect a changing magnetic field caused by passage of the second magnetic member, a first transmitter configured to wirelessly transmit to a receiver a first data signal from the first sensor and a second transmitter configured to wirelessly transmit to the receiver a second data signal from the second sensor, and the receiver configured to manipulate the data signal whereby a system parameter is calculated and provided to a user.
G01M 13/023 - Mécanismes d’engrènement; Mécanismes de transmission Éléments sans fin pour transmission de puissance, p.ex. bandes ou chaînes
B65G 43/02 - Dispositifs de commande, p.ex. de sécurité, d'alarme ou de correction des erreurs détectant une condition physique dangereuse des porte-charges, p.ex. pour stopper l'entraînement en cas d'échauffement
F02B 77/08 - Dispositifs de sécurité, d'indication ou de surveillance
A tensioner comprising a base defining a hole, the hole having a center C, the hole having a diameter sufficient to receive a driven pulley, a rotary arm engaged with the base by a retaining member connected to the base, the rotary arm rotatable about the center C, a pivot arm mounted to the rotary arm on a pivot, the pivot offset from center C, a first pulley journalled to the rotary arm, a second pulley journalled to the pivot arm, a torsion spring engaged between the rotary arm and the pivot arm for biasing the second pulley toward the first pulley, a damping member frictionally engaged between the base and the rotary arm, and the rotary arm defining a portion for receiving a first pulley fastener whereby a first pulley position is adjustable.
F16H 7/10 - Moyens pour faire varier la tension des courroies, des câbles ou des chaînes par réglage de la position de l'axe d'une poulie
F16H 7/12 - Moyens pour faire varier la tension des courroies, des câbles ou des chaînes par réglage de la position de l'axe d'une poulie d'une poulie folle
An isolating decoupler comprising a hub, a pulley journalled to the hub, a torsion spring having a first torsion spring end welded directly to the hub, a wrap spring having a first wrap spring end welded directly to a second torsion spring end, a wrap spring outer surface fictionally engaged with a pulley inner surface, and a wrap spring second end temporarily engagable with the torsion spring first end whereby the frictional engagement between the wrap spring outer surface and the pulley inner surface is progressively released as a torque load increases.
A synchronous belt drive system comprising a first obround sprocket (10) having a toothed surface and at least one linear portion (16) disposed between two arcuate portions (14, 15), the arcuate portions having a constant radius (R1, R2), the linear portion having a predetermined length, a sprocket (300) having a toothed surface, the sprocket engaged to the first obround sprocket by an endless toothed member (200), and the first obround sprocket (10) having a magnitude and a phase such that an angular displacement timing error between the sprocket and the first obround sprocket is less than 1 5 degree peak to peak
A tensioner comprising a base having a cylindrical portion extending axially, the cylindrical portion comprising a radially outer surface and a receiving portion that is radially inward of the radially outer surface, an eccentric arm pivotally engaged with the radially outer surface, a torsion spring disposed within the radially inward receiving portion, the torsion spring applying a biasing force to the eccentric arm, and a pulley journalled to the eccentric arm.
F16H 7/08 - Moyens pour faire varier la tension des courroies, des câbles ou des chaînes
F16H 7/12 - Moyens pour faire varier la tension des courroies, des câbles ou des chaînes par réglage de la position de l'axe d'une poulie d'une poulie folle
A tensioner comprising a base having a cylindrical portion extending axially, the cylindrical portion comprising a radially outer surface and a receiving portion that is radially inward of the radially outer surface, an eccentric arm pivotally engaged with the radially outer surface, a torsion spring disposed within the radially inward receiving portion, the torsion spring applying a biasing force to the eccentric arm, and a pulley journalled to the eccentric arm.
F16H 7/12 - Moyens pour faire varier la tension des courroies, des câbles ou des chaînes par réglage de la position de l'axe d'une poulie d'une poulie folle
A heated fluid conduit comprising a fluid conduit having a body (20) with a conductive material (10) disposed therein, the conductive material comprising two conductors (11, 12) in adjacent relation, the conductive material comprising a woven material, a first crimp connector (40) on the end of a conductor, and a second crimp connector (50) on the end of the other conductor, and both crimp connectors on the same end of the body, the conductors electrically connected in series by a third crimp connector (30) at the other end of the body conduit, means (41, 51) for coupling an electrical power supply to each conductor to provide a voltage across said conductors and an electrical current therethrough, heating said fluid conduit.
F16L 33/207 - Segments, manchons ou autres organes d'une seule pièce enserrant la manche ou dilatés à l'intérieur de la manche au moyen d'outils; Agencements utilisant de tels organes avec uniquement un manchon contracté sur la manche
F16L 53/37 - Chauffage par résistance ohmique le courant de chauffage circulant directement à travers le tuyau devant être chauffé
F16L 25/01 - Structure ou détails de raccords de tuyaux non prévus dans les groupes ou présentant in intérêt autre que celui visé par ces groupes spécialement adaptés pour réaliser une conduction électrique entre les deux extrémités raccordées des tuyaux ou entre leurs éléments
A synchronous belt with a tensile member layer having a tensile member embedded in an elastomeric body; a toothed surface with a plurality of regularly spaced, transverse teeth protruding from the body; and a jacket covering the toothed surface; wherein the teeth comprise a plurality of fabric insert layers that increase the stiffness of the tooth, the insert layers separated from each other by layers of an elastomer composition. The layers may be oriented parallel to the tensile member layer, perpendicular to the tensile member, or following the contour of the tooth. The layers may be a single piece of fabric folded into layers, or separate pieces of fabric.
A synchronous belt having a tensile member layer with a tensile member embedded in an elastomeric body, a toothed surface with a plurality of regularly spaced, transverse teeth protruding from the body, a jacket covering the toothed surface, and a unidirectional fabric layer suspended in the belt between the jacket and the tensile member layer and following the approximate contour of the jacket.
A belt and sprocket system comprising a tensile cord disposed within a belt body, at least two teeth projecting from the belt body, the belt comprising a pitch length measured between the at least two teeth on the belt, one of the at least two teeth having a tooth tip and a profile comprising a first radius and a second radius and a third radius disposed between a first linear segment and a second linear segment, the sprocket having a groove for receiving one of the at least two teeth, the groove profile comprising a first radius and a second radius and the third radius and a fourth radius, each of which is connected in series to the others and each of which is unequal in length to the other radii, the tooth having a width that is approximately 35% of a pitch length at 90% of a tooth height so as to result in an interference fit between the one of at least two teeth and groove at 90% of the tooth height; and a volume between the tooth tip and the groove.
A starter generator system comprising an engine driving a first belt and engaged with a second belt through a one-way clutch, a starter generator configured to be driven by the engine through the second belt or to drive the engine through the second belt according to an engine condition, and an accessory engaged with the second belt through an accessory clutch, the accessory drivable by the first belt or the second belt.
F02B 67/06 - Moteurs caractérisés par l'agencement d'appareils auxiliaires non prévu ailleurs, p.ex. un appareil ayant des fonctions différentes; Entraînement non prévu ailleurs de ces appareils auxiliaires par les moteurs à entraînement mécanique des appareils auxiliaires entraînés par chaînes, courroies ou autres organes sans fin
43.
ELECTRIC IMMERSION HEATER FOR DIESEL EXHAUST FLUID RESERVOIR
An immersion heater including an encapsulated, semi -conductive, heating element. The heating element may be a non-metallic, carbon-based material in the form of a monofilament, a yarn or bundle of semi-conductive fibers which may be twisted, braided fibers or yarns, or the like. The encapsulation may be in the form of a tube of one or more layers of encapsulation material(s) with the heating element inserted therein. Alternately, the heating element may be thermoplastic with semi- conductive carbon additive, and the heating element may be coated with one or more external layers of insulating encapsulation material(s). The encapsulation material may be a rubber or thermoplastic material with sufficient chemical resistance to be immersed in a reservoir of fluid subject to freezing or thickening at low temperatures, such as DEF. The heater may be thermoformed into a predetermined fixed shape.
F01N 3/20 - Silencieux ou dispositifs d'échappement comportant des moyens pour purifier, rendre inoffensifs ou traiter les gaz d'échappement pour rendre les gaz d'échappement inoffensifs par conversion thermique ou catalytique des composants nocifs des gaz d'échappement caractérisés par les méthodes d'opération; Commande spécialement adaptés à la conversion catalytique
F16L 53/00 - Chauffage des tuyaux ou des systèmes de tuyaux; Refroidissement des tuyaux ou des systèmes de tuyaux
A belt with a tensile cord embedded in an elastomeric body, having an adhesive composition impregnating the cord and coating the fibers. The adhesive composition is the reaction product of a polyisocyanate and a polyol, or a polyurethane prepolymer derived therefrom, and a polyamine curative and optionally additional polyol, and with optionally added plasticizer. At least one of the polyisocyanate, the prepolymer, and the polyamine are blocked with a blocking agent. The belt body may be of cast polyurethane, vulcanized rubber, or thermoplastic elastomer. The cord may have an adhesive overcoat.
D06M 15/564 - Polyurées, polyuréthanes ou autres polymères comportant des liaisons uréide ou uréthane; Leurs précurseurs précondensés
B32B 7/12 - Liaison entre couches utilisant des adhésifs interposés ou des matériaux interposés ayant des propriétés adhésives
B32B 27/40 - Produits stratifiés composés essentiellement de résine synthétique comprenant des polyuréthanes
C08G 18/10 - Procédés mettant en œuvre un prépolymère impliquant la réaction d'isocyanates ou d'isothiocyanates avec des composés contenant des hydrogènes actifs, dans une première étape réactionnelle
C08G 18/42 - Polycondensats contenant des groupes ester carboxylique ou carbonique dans la chaîne principale
A tensioner comprising a first pivot arm having a first pulley journalled thereto, a second pivot arm having a second pulley journalled thereto, a frustoconical base having a base vertex, a frustoconical pivot shaft having a pivot shaft vertex, the base vertex is oriented opposite the pivot shaft vertex on a common axis, the first pivot arm disposed for pivoting movement about the frustoconical pivot shaft, the second pivot arm disposed for pivoting movement about the frustoconical base, a first bushing damping movement of the first pivot arm on the frustoconical pivot shaft, a second bushing damping movement of the second pivot arm on the frustoconical base, and a spring in compression urging engagement of the first pivot arm with the frustoconical pivot shaft and the second pivot arm with the frustoconical base.
F16H 7/12 - Moyens pour faire varier la tension des courroies, des câbles ou des chaînes par réglage de la position de l'axe d'une poulie d'une poulie folle
A breech lock coupling comprising a stem receivable in a hose, a ferrule configured to receive the stem and hose, a connector, the ferrule comprising a plurality of ferrule lugs on an inner surface, each ferrule lug separated from an adjacent ferrule lug by a ferrule lug gap, the connector comprising a plurality of connector lugs on an outer surface, each connector lug separated from an adjacent connector lug by a connector lug gap, each ferrule lug gap arranged to receive a connector lug and each connector lug gap arranged to receive a ferrule lug upon engagement of the ferrule with the connector, each connector lug axially alignable with a ferrule lug upon rotation (R) of the connector within the ferrule, the connector engages a stem end, a fastener for fixing a connector position relative to the ferrule.
F16L 33/207 - Segments, manchons ou autres organes d'une seule pièce enserrant la manche ou dilatés à l'intérieur de la manche au moyen d'outils; Agencements utilisant de tels organes avec uniquement un manchon contracté sur la manche
F16L 25/00 - Structure ou détails de raccords de tuyaux non prévus dans les groupes ou présentant in intérêt autre que celui visé par ces groupes
F16L 37/252 - Accouplements du type à action rapide dans lesquels l'assemblage est réalisé par insertion selon l'axe d'un organe dans l'autre organe et en le faisant tourner d'une amplitude limitée, p.ex. comme dans un raccord à baïonnette dans lesquels l'accouplement et le tuyau sont coaxiaux la partie mâle étant munie sur son pourtour de tenons qui pénètrent dans des encoches correspondantes aménagées dans la partie femelle
F16L 25/08 - Structure ou détails de raccords de tuyaux non prévus dans les groupes ou présentant in intérêt autre que celui visé par ces groupes comprenant des moyens de verrouillage radiaux sous forme d'écrous, de clous ou analogues
A tensioner comprising a base having a base aperture, the base aperture disposed to receive a driven component, a rotary arm pivotally engaged with the base, an axis of rotation of the rotary arm aligned with a base aperture center, a first pulley journalled to the rotary arm, a swing arm pivotally engaged with the rotary arm about a shaft, the shaft and swing arm each having cooperating frustoconical portions, a torsion spring biasing the pivot arm, a second pulley journalled to the swing arm, a bushing having a frustoconical portion in frictional engagement with the swing arm frustoconical portion, the bushing in fixed relation to the shaft or pivot arm, and a first damping ring frictionally engaged between the rotary arm and the base, a Belleville spring in pressing engagement whereby a normal force is applied to the first damping ring.
F16H 7/08 - Moyens pour faire varier la tension des courroies, des câbles ou des chaînes
F02B 67/06 - Moteurs caractérisés par l'agencement d'appareils auxiliaires non prévu ailleurs, p.ex. un appareil ayant des fonctions différentes; Entraînement non prévu ailleurs de ces appareils auxiliaires par les moteurs à entraînement mécanique des appareils auxiliaires entraînés par chaînes, courroies ou autres organes sans fin
A belt drive system comprising a belt (50) having a plurality of longitudinally spaced belt teeth (52), the belt further comprising a longitudinal groove (51) extending in the endless direction of the belt through the belt teeth, a sprocket (100) comprising a plurality of sprocket teeth (10) on an outer circumference of the sprocket, each of the sprocket teeth extending parallel to the rotation axis, and each sprocket tooth configured to be received between adjacent belt teeth, and a first planar fin (40) extending from at least one side of a sprocket tooth, the first planar fin configured to cooperatively engage the longitudinal groove, the first planar fin extending in a direction normal to a sprocket axis of rotation, the first planar fin having a width no greater than 20% of a sprocket groove width (W).
B62M 9/06 - Transmissions caractérisées par l'emploi d'une chaîne sans fin, d'une courroie ou d'un organe similaire de rapport variable utilisant une seule chaîne, courroie ou organe similaire
F16H 7/02 - Transmissions pour transmettre un mouvement rotatif par des organes flexibles sans fin par courroies trapézoïdales
A belt drive system comprising a belt having a plurality of longitudinally spaced belt teeth, the belt further comprising a longitudinal groove extending in the endless direction of the belt through the belt teeth, a sprocket comprising a plurality of sprocket teeth on an outer circumference of the sprocket, each of the sprocket teeth extending parallel to the rotation axis, and each sprocket tooth configured to be received between adjacent belt teeth, and a first planar fin extending from at least one side of a sprocket tooth, the first planar fin configured to cooperatively engage the longitudinal groove, the first planar fin extending in a direction normal to a sprocket axis of rotation, the first planar fin having a width no greater than 20% of a sprocket groove width (W).
B62M 9/06 - Transmissions caractérisées par l'emploi d'une chaîne sans fin, d'une courroie ou d'un organe similaire de rapport variable utilisant une seule chaîne, courroie ou organe similaire
B62M 9/00 - Transmissions caractérisées par l'emploi d'une chaîne sans fin, d'une courroie ou d'un organe similaire
F16G 1/06 - Courroies de transmission en caoutchouc
F16H 7/18 - Moyens de guidage ou de support des courroies, des câbles ou des chaînes
An isolating decoupler comprising a shaft, a pulley journalled to the shaft, a torsion spring, the torsion spring comprising a flat surface planar in a plane normal to the rotation axis A-A on each end of the torsion spring, a one-way clutch engaged between the torsion spring and the shaft, a weld bead joining a torsion spring end to the one-way clutch, and a weld bead joining the other torsion spring end to the pulley.
F16D 3/12 - Accouplements extensibles, c. à d. avec moyens permettant le mouvement entre parties accouplées durant leur entraînement adaptés à des fonctions particulières spécialement adaptés à un emmagasinage de l'énergie pour absorber les chocs ou vibrations
F16D 3/72 - Accouplements extensibles, c. à d. avec moyens permettant le mouvement entre parties accouplées durant leur entraînement avec pièces d'accouplement reliées par un ou plusieurs organes intermédiaires avec des fixations aux pièces d'accouplement axialement espacées
An isolating decoupler comprising a shaft having an outer surface, a pulley rotationally engaged about the shaft, a torsion spring having a first section having a major diameter and a second section having a minor diameter, the major diameter is greater than the minor diameter, the torsion spring engaged with the pulley, a wrap spring having an inner diameter less than an outer surface outer diameter, the wrap spring frictionally engaging the outer surface, the torsion spring having an end fixedly connected to the wrap spring, the torsion spring loaded in a winding direction whereby the diameter of each coil of the torsion spring decreases in a progressive sequence as a load increases, the second section is disposed radially outboard of the wrap spring such that the second section moves radially inward to clamp the wrap spring during a load condition, and the pulley comprising a member disposed to progressively release the wrap spring from the shaft outer surface upon occurrence of a predetermined load condition.
F16D 7/02 - Accouplements à glissement, p.ex. glissant en cas de surcharge, pour absorber les chocs du type à friction
F16D 13/08 - Embrayages à friction avec une bande hélicoïdale ou organe équivalent, éventuellement constitué de pièces jointes les unes aux autres, ayant plus d'un tour enroulé sur tambour ou sur pièce analogue, avec ou sans embrayage auxiliaire agissant sur l'extrémité de la bande
F16D 13/76 - Embrayages à friction spécialement adaptés pour leur incorporation dans d'autres pièces de transmission, c. à d. une des pièces au moins de l'embrayage ayant également une autre fonction, p.ex. étant le disque d'une poulie
F16D 41/20 - Roues libres ou embrayages à roue libre avec bague ou bande de serrage expansibles ou contractables
52.
HYBRID CABLE FOR REINFORCING POLYMERIC ARTICLES AND REINFORCED ARTICLES
A hybrid cable having a core and a wrap; the core made from a carbon fiber yarn or bundle of carbon fiber strands or yarns; and the wrap made of a plurality of metal wires helically wrapped around the core, the plurality of metal wires laid side by side without crossing each other. The fibers, yarns, or core may be treated with polymeric sizing, adhesive, or binder. The wire may be steel and may have a coating such as brass or zinc plating, or a polymeric coating or treatment. The hybrid cable is useful for reinforcing composite articles such as belts, track, or hose.
An aqueous adhesive composition for treating a reinforcing fiber for bonding to a thermosetting polymer matrix and products made therefrom such as power transmission belts. The adhesive composition includes: water as the solvent or dispersing medium; a polyelectrolyte co-curable with the polymer matrix; a primer material compatible with the fiber and co-curable with the polyelectrolyte; and optionally a rubber curative compatible with the polyelectrolyte and the polymer matrix. A fiber-reinforced, composite polymer system may thus include a thermosetting polymer matrix, a reinforcing fiber embedded therein, and an adhesive composition coating the fiber; the adhesive composition including a polyelectrolyte co-curable with the polymer matrix and a primer material compatible with the fiber and co-curable with the polyelectrolyte. The adhesive composition may include a curative compatible with the polyelectrolyte. In one preferred embodiment, the invention is an aqueous adhesive composition including water, an epoxy resin, a maleated polybutadiene derivative, and a curative.
An isolating decoupler comprising a hub (11) for connection to a shaft, a pulley (16) journalled to the hub, the pulley having a belt engaging surface, a composite spring (12) having a clutch portion (22), a transition portion (23) and a variable diameter portion (24), the composite spring engaged between the hub and the pulley, the clutch portion diameter reducible in a loading direction for a frictional engagement with the pulley in the loading direction, the frictional engagement of the clutch portion progressively releasable from the pulley in an unloading direction, the variable diameter portion having a diameter which varies according to a torque load; and an inertial member (74) engaged with the hub through a damping member (75).
F16D 13/08 - Embrayages à friction avec une bande hélicoïdale ou organe équivalent, éventuellement constitué de pièces jointes les unes aux autres, ayant plus d'un tour enroulé sur tambour ou sur pièce analogue, avec ou sans embrayage auxiliaire agissant sur l'extrémité de la bande
F16D 13/76 - Embrayages à friction spécialement adaptés pour leur incorporation dans d'autres pièces de transmission, c. à d. une des pièces au moins de l'embrayage ayant également une autre fonction, p.ex. étant le disque d'une poulie
A belt having an elastomeric body, a tensile cord embedded therein, and a tooth fabric having an increased value of Fabric Tensile Toughness as defined herein. The Fabric Tensile Toughness may be derived from properties of the yarns making up the fabric, such as yarn linear density, yarn ultimate elongation, yarn tensile strength, yarn packing density and weave ratio. The Fabric Tensile Toughness may be greater than 60 mJ/mm2. The belt may be a toothed belt of cast polyurethane with carbon fiber tensile cord. Also disclosed is a method of improving a known tooth cover fabric for a toothed power transmission belt involving selecting a different fabric having a higher Fabric Tensile Toughness than the known fabric and orienting the different fabric so the direction of highest Fabric Tensile Toughness is oriented in the longitudinal direction of the belt.
Compositions useful for power transmission belts or hose which utilize environmentally friendly cellulosic reinforcing fibers. The elastomeric or rubber compositions include a base elastomer, polyvinylpyrrolidone, a cellulosic fiber, and a curative. The base elastomer may be one or more selected from ethylene elastomers, nitrile elastomers, and polychloroprene elastomers. The elastomer may be an ethylene-alpha-olefin elastomer. The polyvinylpyrrolidone may be present in an amount of 5 to 50 parts weight per hundred parts of the elastomer. The cellulosic fiber may be one or more selected from kenaf, jute, hemp, flax, ramie, sisal, wood, rayon, acetate, triacetate, and cotton. The cellulosic fiber may be a bast fiber. The cellulosic fiber is present in an amount of 1 to 50 parts weight per hundred parts of the elastomer.
F16G 1/08 - Courroies de transmission en caoutchouc avec renforcements liés par le caoutchouc
F16G 1/10 - Courroies de transmission en caoutchouc avec renforcements liés par le caoutchouc ces renforcements étant faits de textile
F16G 5/06 - Courroies en V, c. à d. courroies à section décroissante en caoutchouc avec renforcements liés par le caoutchouc
F16G 5/08 - Courroies en V, c. à d. courroies à section décroissante en caoutchouc avec renforcements liés par le caoutchouc ces renforcements étant faits de textile
F16G 5/20 - Courroies en V, c. à d. courroies à section décroissante avec une surface de contact de forme particulière, p.ex. dentée
A tensioner comprising a shaft (2), a base (4), a pivot arm (11) pivotally engaged with the base, a pulley (12) journalled to the pivot arm, a first spring (5) urging a first damping member (6) into a frictional engagement with the pivot arm, the first spring engaged with the base, the first damping member imparting a damping force greater in a first pivot arm direction than in a second pivot arm direction, and a second spring (9) disposed in the pivot arm and urging a second damping member (10) into a frictional engagement with a base surface (42), the base surface comprises an arcuate form having a radius that is variable from a minimum value to a maximum value.
F16H 7/12 - Moyens pour faire varier la tension des courroies, des câbles ou des chaînes par réglage de la position de l'axe d'une poulie d'une poulie folle
F16H 7/08 - Moyens pour faire varier la tension des courroies, des câbles ou des chaînes
A belt drive mechanism comprising a first disc in rotational relation to a secondary shaft, a first flexible member engaged between the first disc and the secondary shaft to rotationally drive the secondary shaft about its axis of rotation, the first flexible member having a segment with a tensile load of approximately zero newtons during operation, a second flexible member engaged between the secondary shaft and an output shaft to rotationally drive the output shaft, the second flexible member having a segment with a tensile load of approximately zero newtons during operation, and the output shaft connectable to a load.
F03D 9/00 - Adaptations des mécanismes moteurs à vent pour une utilisation particulière; Combinaisons des mécanismes moteurs à vent avec les appareils qu’ils entrainent; Mécanismes moteurs à vent spécialement adaptés à l’installation dans des endroits particuliers
F16H 37/06 - Combinaisons de transmissions mécaniques non prévues dans les groupes comportant essentiellement et uniquement des transmissions à engrenages ou à friction avec dispositions pour répartir le couple entre plusieurs arbres intermédiaires
An endless rubber power transmission belt such as a CVT belt having a main belt body with a compression portion, tension portion, an adhesion portion, and a tensile cord in contact with the adhesion portion and embedded between the compression portion and the tension portion, angled sides, and a width to thickness ratio on the order of 2 to 3. At least one of the compression portion, the tension portion and the adhesion portion has an elastomer composition that includes a saturated ethylene-alpha-olefin elastomer, a staple fiber, and a pulp fiber, or an elastomer, a high-modulus staple fiber, and a high-modulus pulp fiber. The pulp fiber constitutes less than 40% of the total high-modulus fiber amount.
An isolating decoupler comprising a shaft, a pulley journalled to the shaft and having a belt bearing surface, the belt bearing surface having a diameter over balls not greater than 2A, a one-way clutch mounted to the shaft, a clutch carrier mounted to the one-way clutch, a torsion spring engaged between the clutch carrier and the pulley, the torsion spring loadable in the unwinding direction, the torsion spring having a diameter not less than 2B, and the torsion spring diameter 2B is greater than the belt bearing surface diameter over balls 2A.
F16D 41/20 - Roues libres ou embrayages à roue libre avec bague ou bande de serrage expansibles ou contractables
B60K 25/02 - Entraînements auxiliaires directs à partir de l'arbre du moteur
F02B 67/06 - Moteurs caractérisés par l'agencement d'appareils auxiliaires non prévu ailleurs, p.ex. un appareil ayant des fonctions différentes; Entraînement non prévu ailleurs de ces appareils auxiliaires par les moteurs à entraînement mécanique des appareils auxiliaires entraînés par chaînes, courroies ou autres organes sans fin
F16D 7/00 - Accouplements à glissement, p.ex. glissant en cas de surcharge, pour absorber les chocs
A toothed sprocket hub with elastic centering element comprising an input shaft (2) having a receiving portion (5) and a cylindrical outer surface (16), a sprocket (7) engagable with the input shaft, the sprocket comprising at least two first surfaces (12) each disposed on a bending beam (14) such that each first surface is elastically moveable in a radial direction, the two first surfaces bearing upon the outer surface, the two first surfaces each having a radius d that is less than a radius D of the outer surface, at least one second surface (13) that is radially moveable to a lesser extent than a first surface, the second surface engaging the receiving portion, and a third surface (17) in cooperative relation to the second surface, the third surface bearing upon the outer surface of the input shaft, the third surface having a clearance fit with the outer surface.
B60B 27/04 - Moyeux adaptés pour tourner sur l'essieu renfermant des dispositifs d'entraînement, p.ex. pignons à chaînes
B60B 27/02 - Moyeux adaptés pour tourner sur l'essieu
F16D 1/112 - Accouplements à action rapide dans lesquels les pièces sont simplement présentées dans l'axe dont les moyens de retenue tournent avec l'accouplement et agissent par parties s'engageant l'une dans l'autre, c.à d. accouplement positif les parties s'engageant l'une dans l'autre comportant des surfaces transmettant le couple, p.ex. raccords à baïonnettes
F16D 1/116 - Accouplements à action rapide dans lesquels les pièces sont simplement présentées dans l'axe dont les moyens de retenue tournent avec l'accouplement et agissent par parties s'engageant l'une dans l'autre, c.à d. accouplement positif les parties s'engageant l'une dans l'autre comprenant une gorge annulaire continue ou discontinue dans la surface d'une des parties d'accouplement
A tensioner comprising a first pivot arm having a first pulley journalled thereto and engagable with a mounting surface through a first pivot axis, a second pivot arm having a second pulley journalled thereto, the second pivot arm pivotally engaged to the first pivot arm through a second pivot axis, the second pivot axis disposed from the first pivot axis, a biasing member engaged between the first pivot arm and the second pivot arm urging the first pulley toward the second pulley, and the second pivot axis is between the first pulley and the first pivot axis.
F16H 7/12 - Moyens pour faire varier la tension des courroies, des câbles ou des chaînes par réglage de la position de l'axe d'une poulie d'une poulie folle
B60K 25/02 - Entraînements auxiliaires directs à partir de l'arbre du moteur
A toothed belt drive with compression span comprising a first sprocket, a second sprocket, a toothed belt having a toothed belt length and trained between the first sprocket and the second sprocket, a first linear guide member in cooperative relation to and disposed a predetermined distance (B) from the toothed belt, a second linear guide member in cooperative relation to and disposed a predetermined distance (B) from the toothed belt, and the toothed belt length greater than a drive length such that the toothed belt forms a free-standing arcuate span between the first sprocket and the second sprocket on a toothed belt compression span.
An isolating pulley comprising a hub comprising an inertia carrier, the inertia carrier having an inner surface, a spring carrier journalled to the hub, the spring carrier having a releasable driving engagement with the inertia carrier, a pulley journalled to the hub, a spring drivingly engaged between the spring carrier and the pulley, a clutch spring having a frictional engagement with the inner surface, and which frictional engagement is partially releasable upon a temporary, pressing contact of the pulley upon the clutch spring.
An accessory drive tuning device with a torsion spring for angular vibration isolation and having a spring pocket that frictionally engages the end of the torsion spring. The engagement may be with a wedge-shape on either the spring end or the pocket or both, adapted so that the spring end wedges into the pocket. The engagement may be by interference fit. One or both ends of the spring may be engaged in respective pockets.
A vehicle steering system transmission comprising a driver connected to a driver shaft (4), the driver shaft (4) connected to an output shaft (10) by a flexible link (6, 7, 8), a first sensor (1) sensing the driver shaft (4), a control unit (500) receiving a signal from the first sensor (1), and the control unit (500) transmitting a signal to the driver to control an output shaft (10) movement.
B62D 5/04 - Direction assistée ou à relais de puissance électrique, p.ex. au moyen d'un servomoteur relié au boîtier de direction ou faisant partie de celui-ci
F16H 7/02 - Transmissions pour transmettre un mouvement rotatif par des organes flexibles sans fin par courroies trapézoïdales
F16H 7/06 - Transmissions pour transmettre un mouvement rotatif par des organes flexibles sans fin par chaînes
An orbital tensioner comprising a base, a carrier engaged with the base and revolvable about an axis A-A, a first pulley journalled to the carrier, a pivot arm mounted to the carrier, the pivot arm pivotable about an axis B-B, a second pulley journalled to the pivot arm, the axis B-B is orbitally movable about axis A-A, a spring engaged between the carrier and the pivot arm, and a damping mechanism frictionally engaged between the carrier and the base to damp a carrier movement.
F16H 7/12 - Moyens pour faire varier la tension des courroies, des câbles ou des chaînes par réglage de la position de l'axe d'une poulie d'une poulie folle
B60K 25/02 - Entraînements auxiliaires directs à partir de l'arbre du moteur
F02B 67/06 - Moteurs caractérisés par l'agencement d'appareils auxiliaires non prévu ailleurs, p.ex. un appareil ayant des fonctions différentes; Entraînement non prévu ailleurs de ces appareils auxiliaires par les moteurs à entraînement mécanique des appareils auxiliaires entraînés par chaînes, courroies ou autres organes sans fin
An orbital tensioner comprising a base, a carrier engaged with the base and revolvable about an axis A-A, a first pulley journalled to the carrier, a pivot arm mounted to the carrier, the pivot arm pivotable about an axis B-B, a second pulley journalled to the pivot arm, the axis B-B is orbitally movable about axis A-A, a spring engaged between the carrier and the pivot arm, and a damping mechanism frictionally engaged between the carrier and the base to damp a carrier movement.
F16H 7/12 - Moyens pour faire varier la tension des courroies, des câbles ou des chaînes par réglage de la position de l'axe d'une poulie d'une poulie folle
69.
HIGH PRESSURE, LARGE INNER DIAMETER HOSE COUPLING WITH TERMINATION ATTACHMENT
A hose coupling for attachment to an end portion of a hose. The hose coupling may include a fitting, a termination attachment, and an end termination. The fitting may be attachable to the end portion of the hose. The fitting may include a ferrule and a stem. The ferrule may be attached to the stem. The termination attachment may be attached to the fitting in opposing relationship to the end portion of the hose. The end termination may be associated with the termination attachment. In some examples, the end termination is threaded, welded, integrally formed, integrally machined, or otherwise associated with the termination attachment.
F16L 33/01 - Dispositions d'assemblage des manches avec des organes rigides; Raccords rigides pour manches, p.ex. éléments unitaires s'engageant à la fois dans deux manches spécialement adaptées pour des manches ayant une paroi à plusieurs couches
F16L 33/207 - Segments, manchons ou autres organes d'une seule pièce enserrant la manche ou dilatés à l'intérieur de la manche au moyen d'outils; Agencements utilisant de tels organes avec uniquement un manchon contracté sur la manche
F16L 33/213 - Segments, manchons ou autres organes d'une seule pièce enserrant la manche ou dilatés à l'intérieur de la manche au moyen d'outils; Agencements utilisant de tels organes avec uniquement un manchon dilaté à l'intérieur de la manche
A belt made up of an elastomeric belt body, an electrically conductive tensile cord such as carbon fiber cord in a cord layer reinforcing the belt body, an outer layer of electrically conductive thermoplastic material such as polypropylene film, and an electrically conductive fabric layer residing between the tensile cord layer and the outer layer and providing electrical continuity between the outer layer and the tensile cord. An electrically conductive thread may be woven in the fabric and may present at both surfaces of the fabric and contact both the outer layer and the tensile cord to provide the electrical continuity there between.
B32B 5/10 - Produits stratifiés caractérisés par l'hétérogénéité ou la structure physique d'une des couches caractérisés par les caractéristiques de structure d'une couche comprenant des fibres ou des filaments caractérisés par une couche fibreuse renforcée par des filaments
B32B 27/04 - Produits stratifiés composés essentiellement de résine synthétique comme substance d'imprégnation, de collage, ou d'enrobage
B32B 27/08 - Produits stratifiés composés essentiellement de résine synthétique comme seul composant ou composant principal d'une couche adjacente à une autre couche d'une substance spécifique d'une résine synthétique d'une sorte différente
B32B 33/00 - Produits stratifiés caractérisés par des propriétés particulières ou des caractéristiques de surface particulières, p.ex. par des revêtements de surface particuliers; Produits stratifiés conçus pour des buts particuliers non couverts par une seule autre classe
B65G 15/34 - Courroies ou porte-charges sans fin analogues en caoutchouc ou en matière plastique avec couches de renfort, p.ex. en tissu
F16G 1/10 - Courroies de transmission en caoutchouc avec renforcements liés par le caoutchouc ces renforcements étant faits de textile
F16G 1/28 - Courroies de transmission avec une surface de contact de forme particulière, p.ex. à dents
F16G 5/08 - Courroies en V, c. à d. courroies à section décroissante en caoutchouc avec renforcements liés par le caoutchouc ces renforcements étant faits de textile
F16G 5/20 - Courroies en V, c. à d. courroies à section décroissante avec une surface de contact de forme particulière, p.ex. dentée
H05F 3/00 - Enlèvement des charges électrostatiques
A tensioner comprising a base, a first pivot arm pivotally engaged to the base, a first pulley journalled to the first pivot arm, a second pivot arm pivotally engaged to the base, a second pulley journalled to the second pivot arm, a flexible tensile member having a toothed engagement with the first pivot arm and a toothed engagement with the second pivot arm whereby the first pivot arm and the second pivot arm move in a coordinated manner, and a tensioner assembly pivotally engaged to the base and engaged with the flexible tensile member.
F16H 7/12 - Moyens pour faire varier la tension des courroies, des câbles ou des chaînes par réglage de la position de l'axe d'une poulie d'une poulie folle
A tensioner comprising a base, a first pivot arm pivotally engaged to the base, a first pulley journalled to the first pivot arm, a second pivot arm pivotally engaged to the base, a second pulley journalled to the second pivot arm, a flexible tensile member having a toothed engagement with the first pivot arm and a toothed engagement with the second pivot arm whereby the first pivot arm and the second pivot arm move in a coordinated manner, and a tensioner assembly pivotally engaged to the base and engaged with the flexible tensile member.
F16H 7/12 - Moyens pour faire varier la tension des courroies, des câbles ou des chaînes par réglage de la position de l'axe d'une poulie d'une poulie folle
B60K 25/02 - Entraînements auxiliaires directs à partir de l'arbre du moteur
F02B 67/06 - Moteurs caractérisés par l'agencement d'appareils auxiliaires non prévu ailleurs, p.ex. un appareil ayant des fonctions différentes; Entraînement non prévu ailleurs de ces appareils auxiliaires par les moteurs à entraînement mécanique des appareils auxiliaires entraînés par chaînes, courroies ou autres organes sans fin
F16H 7/18 - Moyens de guidage ou de support des courroies, des câbles ou des chaînes
73.
A BELT COMPRISING AN EMBEDDED TWO-COMPONENT CORD AND METHOD FOR MOLDED POWER TRANSMISSION BELTS
A belt having a tensile cord (12) embedded in the belt, extending in a longitudinal direction and made up of two components: a tensile component (31) and a sacrificed component (32'). The sacrificed component may be broken into a plurality of discontinuous segments (32'). The tensile component provides most of the reinforcement of the belt. The sacrificial component of the precursor cord protects the tensile component from excessive stretching during cord treating and winding, but breaks, melts, or yields during mandrel expansion during the belt molding process, thus preserving the stretchability of the tensile component.
A CVT drive system comprising a moveable sheave axially moveable along a first shaft and having a radially extending surface, a fixed sheave fixed to the first shaft, the fixed sheave cooperatively disposed with the moveable sheave to engage a belt therebetween, the first shaft engagable with an engine output, a back plate attached to the first shaft and having a radial surface, the back plate engaged with the moveable sheave for a locked rotation while allowing a relative axial movement, an inertia member radially moveable upon the radially extending surface and the radial surface upon rotation of the moveable sheave, the inertia member is temporarily disengagable from the radial surface and from the radially extending surface, a first spring resisting axial movement of the moveable sheave toward the fixed sheave along the first shaft, and a sleeve member disposed between the moveable sheave and the fixed sheave, the sleeve member rotatable with the belt.
F16H 55/56 - Poulies ou disques de friction réglables par construction dans lesquelles les éléments porteurs sont réglables axialement les uns par rapport aux autres
An isolating decoupler comprising a hub for connection to a driving shaft, a pulley journalled to the hub, the pulley having a belt engaging surface, a spring engaged between the hub and a spring carrier, the spring radially expandable in a loading direction, a one-way clutch spring disposed radially inward of the spring engaged with the spring carrier and frictionally engagable with the pulley in a loading direction that is opposite the loading direction of the spring, the one-way clutch spring engagable with the hub whereby the frictional engagement of the one-way clutch spring with the pulley can be progressively released in an unloading direction, and an inertial member engaged with the hub through a damping member.
F16D 41/20 - Roues libres ou embrayages à roue libre avec bague ou bande de serrage expansibles ou contractables
F16D 7/02 - Accouplements à glissement, p.ex. glissant en cas de surcharge, pour absorber les chocs du type à friction
F16D 13/76 - Embrayages à friction spécialement adaptés pour leur incorporation dans d'autres pièces de transmission, c. à d. une des pièces au moins de l'embrayage ayant également une autre fonction, p.ex. étant le disque d'une poulie
76.
EXTRACTION DEVICE FOR REMOVING AN ADAPTER SECURED IN A PORT
This disclosure relates generally to couplings used in mining and other applications. An extraction device (572) for removing an adapter (520) from a port (562) formed in a structure (564) is provided. The extraction device (572) may include an end wall (574) and a side wall (576). The end wall may define an external face of the extraction device. The side wall may extend axially away from a periphery of the end wall. The side wall may terminate at an end face (580) of the extraction device. The end face may have a larger dimension than the port so as to abut the structure adjacent to a periphery of the port. The side wall may include an inner surface (576d) and an outer surface (576c). The inner surface may have a threaded portion (586).
B25B 27/02 - Outils à main ou outillage d'établi, spécialement conçus pour assembler ou séparer des pièces ou des objets, que cela entraîne ou non une certaine déformation, non prévus ailleurs pour assembler des objets par ajustage à la presse, ou pour les détacher
F16L 19/00 - Raccords dans lesquels les surfaces d'étanchéité sont maintenues en contact par un organe, p.ex. un écrou à oreilles vissé dans, ou vissé sur une des parties du raccord
F16L 19/025 - Extrémités de tuyaux pourvues de colliers ou de brides formant corps ou non avec les tuyaux, maintenues en contact par un organe vissé les colliers ou les brides formant partie intégrante des extrémités du tuyau
F16L 37/14 - Raccords par insertion d'un élément entre surfaces à unir, p.ex. par un bout de fil, une goupille, une chaîne
F16L 41/03 - Ensembles de branchements, p.ex. d'une seule pièce, soudés à l'autogène, rivetés comportant des pièces d'assemblage pour quatre tuyaux ou plus
F16L 41/08 - Raccordements des tuyaux aux parois ou à d'autres tuyaux, dans lesquels l'axe du tuyau est perpendiculaire au plan de la paroi ou à l'axe de l'autre tuyau
An isolator decoupler comprising a pulley, a shaft, the pulley journalled to the shaft on a low friction bushing, a spring carrier, the pulley journalled to the spring carrier on a low friction bushing, the spring carrier journalled to the shaft on a low friction bushing, a torsion spring coupled between the pulley and the spring carrier, a one way clutch spring frictionally engaged with the shaft, the one way clutch spring coupled to the spring carrier, the one way clutch spring is disposed radially inward of the torsion spring, and the pulley temporarily engagable with an end of the one way clutch spring whereby the frictional engagement of the one way clutch spring with the shaft is temporarily diminished.
Systems and methods are provided for the improvement of an image of a device under test, such as a belt. The image of device under test is made more optimal by determining if the object is rotated away from a preferred axis of the image frame. If so, the image is rotated an opposing angle such that the object is parallel to the preferred axis of the image frame. The rotated image is then made available for analysis of the object. Rib width analysis is performed along the entire length of the detected rib by either de-rotating the image or not.
Disclosed is a tension adjustment device (100) for transmission equipment. The tension adjustment device (100) comprises: a swing arm (10), the swing arm (10) being rotatably fixed via a fixing assembly (60); and a tensioning assembly (20), the tensioning assembly (20) being rotatably fixed to the swing arm (10), wherein the swing arm (10) is provided with a swing arm shaft (11), a hole (12) is formed in the swing arm shaft (11), the fixing assembly (60) is assembled in the hole (12), a bearing assembly (62) is arranged between the fixing assembly (60) and the hole (12), a first sealing cover (63) is arranged at one end portion of the fixing assembly (60), an electro-static discharge member (65) is arranged between the first sealing cover (63) and the swing arm shaft(11), and the electro-static discharge member (65) makes contact with the first sealing cover (63) and the swing arm shaft (11) respectively, so as to form an electro-static discharge path. By means of this structure, the static electricity generated during the operation of the tension adjustment device (100) can be eliminated.
F16H 7/12 - Moyens pour faire varier la tension des courroies, des câbles ou des chaînes par réglage de la position de l'axe d'une poulie d'une poulie folle
F16H 7/08 - Moyens pour faire varier la tension des courroies, des câbles ou des chaînes
80.
QUICK CONNECT COUPLING WITH A SELF-RESETTING RETENTION MECHANISM
A quick connect coupling includes a male coupling and a female coupling. A stop may be associated with the male coupling and configured to prevent the male coupling from being inserted into a port of the female coupling beyond a predetermined depth. The stop may be axially slidable between a first position and a second position. The first position may be located between a leading edge of the male coupling and the second position. The stop may be biased towards the first position so that the stop substantially resets to the first position.
F16L 37/088 - Accouplements du type à action rapide dans lesquels l'assemblage entre les extrémités s'aboutant ou se chevauchant est maintenu par des organes de blocage combinés à un verrouillage automatique au moyen d'un segment élastique fendu
A tensioner comprising a base, a shaft connected to the base, an eccentric adjuster coaxially engaged with the shaft, an arm pivotally engaged with the shaft, a pulley journalled to the arm, a torsion spring engaged between the arm and the base, the arm comprising a first receiving portion and a second receiving portion disposed axially opposite from the first receiving portion, a first damping member disposed between the arm and the base, the first damping member frictionally engaged with the base and engaged with first receiving portion, a second damping member disposed between the arm and the eccentric adjuster having a member engaged with the second receiving portion, and a biasing member disposed between the first damping member and the arm for applying a normal force to the first damping member and to the second damping member.
F16H 7/12 - Moyens pour faire varier la tension des courroies, des câbles ou des chaînes par réglage de la position de l'axe d'une poulie d'une poulie folle
A sprocket system comprising a first sprocket (100) comprising a plurality of transverse first teeth (101) extending parallel to an axis of rotation (A-A) and having a first pitch (P1), the first sprocket further comprising a plurality of transverse second teeth (102) having a second pitch (P2) and disposed immediately adjacent the first teeth, the second teeth parallel to the first teeth, a tooth of said first teeth aligned with a radius (A) of said first sprocket, a tooth of said second teeth offset a distance (x) from said radius (A), wherein (x) is greater than zero, a second sprocket (200), and a toothed belt (300) entrained between the first sprocket and the second sprocket.
A transportable test system having a control room module, a first IMR test module, and a second IMR test module. The test modules may have fasteners that permit assembly into a unitary package of predetermined overall dimension (i.e. size and shape) such as a standard shipping container dimension. A first IMR test module may have a clean fluid provider and/or supply reservoir, and a second IMR test module may have a used fluid collector and/or collection reservoir. The system may include pressurization, hose restraint, fluid containment, module stabilization/mobilization, lifting, cleaning, and control subsystems.
E04B 1/348 - Structures composées d'unités comportant au moins des parties importantes des deux côtés d'une pièce, c. à d. unités en forme de boîtes ou de cellules closes ou en forme de carcasses
E21B 47/10 - Localisation des fuites, intrusions ou mouvements du fluide
A power transmission belt or hose or other dynamic article with an elastomeric body comprising a rubber composition that includes an ionomeric polymer additive, such as an ethylene-methacrylic acid copolymer or a butyl ionomer. The rubber body exhibits improved crack growth resistance over the same body composition without the ionomer additive.
An isolator decoupler comprising a pulley, a shaft, the pulley journalled to the shaft on a low friction bushing, a spring carrier disposed within the pulley, a torsion spring coupled between the pulley and the spring carrier, a wrap spring one way clutch wrapped about the shaft and having a frictional engagement' therewith, the wrap spring one way clutch coupled to the spring carrier, the wrap spring one way clutch is disposed radially inward of the torsion spring, and the pulley temporarily engagable with an end of the wrap spring one way clutch in an unwinding direction whereby a temporary contact between the wrap spring one way clutch end and the pulley will temporarily diminish the frictional engagement of the wrap spring one way clutch with the shaft.
An isolator decoupler comprising a shaft (10), a pulley (30) journalled to the shaft (10), a clutch carrier (50) journalled to the shaft (10) through a one-way clutch (60), a torsion spring (40) engaged between the pulley and the clutch carrier, the torsion spring loadable in an unwinding direction, the torsion spring and the pulley having a predetermined clearance between a torsion spring outside diameter surface and a pulley inside diameter surface, and whereby the torsion spring outside diameter surface and a pulley inside diameter surface come into a progressive frictional engagement by torque load dependent radial expansion of the torsion spring.
F16D 41/04 - Roues libres ou embrayages à roue libre combinés avec un embrayage verrouillant entre eux les organes d'entraînement et les organes entraînés
F16H 13/08 - Transmissions pour transmettre un mouvement rotatif à rapport de vitesse constant par friction entre des organes rotatifs avec organes à mouvement orbital avec billes ou rouleaux agissant de manière analogue
A shaft/hub connection for vehicles or for use in drive systems with a cylinder- shaped shaft component, containing elevations or depressions on the lateral surface and a hub component having a bore, including inside the bore also elevations or depressions, whereby the shaft component can be mounted inside the bore of the hub component. It is further distinguished in that inside the bore of the hub component at least 2 surfaces are arranged such that an elastic deformation of these surfaces in the radial direction is possible and inside the bore of the hub component at least 2 surfaces are arranged such that an elastic deformation of these surfaces in the radial direction is less possible. In addition, the shaft/hub connection is characterized in that the elastically deformable surfaces are connected in a materially bonding manner with the elastically less deformable surfaces.
F16D 1/116 - Accouplements à action rapide dans lesquels les pièces sont simplement présentées dans l'axe dont les moyens de retenue tournent avec l'accouplement et agissent par parties s'engageant l'une dans l'autre, c.à d. accouplement positif les parties s'engageant l'une dans l'autre comprenant une gorge annulaire continue ou discontinue dans la surface d'une des parties d'accouplement
B62M 9/06 - Transmissions caractérisées par l'emploi d'une chaîne sans fin, d'une courroie ou d'un organe similaire de rapport variable utilisant une seule chaîne, courroie ou organe similaire
F16H 57/00 - TRANSMISSIONS - Parties constitutives générales des transmissions
This disclosure relates generally to hose couplings useful for mining applications, more particularly to a fluid coupling capable of generally fully tightened by hand, including a visual lock for visual indication and safety when in a hand-tightened position. The coupling generally includes a male portion (110), a female portion (120), a retaining member (130) and a locking member (140, 150). The male portion passes through the retaining member, and the retaining member threadingly engages the female member. The locking member prevents unthreading of the retaining member from the female member.
F16L 19/00 - Raccords dans lesquels les surfaces d'étanchéité sont maintenues en contact par un organe, p.ex. un écrou à oreilles vissé dans, ou vissé sur une des parties du raccord
F16L 19/02 - Extrémités de tuyaux pourvues de colliers ou de brides formant corps ou non avec les tuyaux, maintenues en contact par un organe vissé
89.
APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MAKING ENDLESS REINFORCED BELTS
A system, method and apparatus for making endless belts having a profile layer, a fully embedded, helically wound, cord layer, and a top layer. The apparatus has a rotatable mandrel (2) with a profile complementary to the belt profile (1), two or one engagement rolls adjacent the mandrel to maintain forced, wrapped engagement of the profile layer on a portion thereof; a cord applicator which may include a heated blade (5) that plows a groove in the profile layer into which the cord is laid and fused thereto. A laminator applies the top layer onto the reinforced carcass. A system of buffer rolls (14) handles the loose portion of the profile layer or carcass guiding it.
B29C 43/22 - Moulage par pressage, c. à d. en appliquant une pression externe pour faire couler la matière à mouler; Appareils à cet effet pour la fabrication d'objets de longueur indéfinie
B29C 43/28 - Moulage par pressage, c. à d. en appliquant une pression externe pour faire couler la matière à mouler; Appareils à cet effet pour la fabrication d'objets de longueur indéfinie en incorporant des parties ou des couches préformées, p.ex. moulage par pressage autour d'inserts ou sur des objets à recouvrir
90.
SYSTEM AND METHOD OF MAKING OPEN-ENDED THERMOPLASTIC BELTING
A system and method of making an open-ended, reinforced, layered belt having a profile layer, a top layer material, and tensile cords fully encapsulated there between. The method includes engaging portion of the profile layer on a rotatable cylindrical mandrel (2) with an engaging roller (4), disengaging with a take-off roller (3), and applying and fusing the cords (7) to the profile layer at a desired cord spacing there between. The cord (7) may be fused by melting the profile layer surface with a heated plow and/or with heated cord. The cord (7) is then covered with the top layer material (10) in a lamination step involving heating to melt at least a portion of the top layer and pressing it to fuse it to the reinforced profile layer. Lamination may be done downstream or directly on the mandrel.
B29C 43/22 - Moulage par pressage, c. à d. en appliquant une pression externe pour faire couler la matière à mouler; Appareils à cet effet pour la fabrication d'objets de longueur indéfinie
B29C 43/28 - Moulage par pressage, c. à d. en appliquant une pression externe pour faire couler la matière à mouler; Appareils à cet effet pour la fabrication d'objets de longueur indéfinie en incorporant des parties ou des couches préformées, p.ex. moulage par pressage autour d'inserts ou sur des objets à recouvrir
91.
CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION, CLUTCH SYSTEM, VEHICLE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING A TRANSMISSION
A CVT transmission comprising a shaft (1) journalled to a housing (4); a first sheave (14) fixed to the shaft (1); a second sheave (12) moveable parallel to an axis of rotation (IA) of the shaft; the second sheave locked in rotating relation with the first sheave by a first sheave member (22) cooperatively engaged with a second sheave receiving member (12A), the second sheave receiving member disposed at a helical angle (HA) with respect to the axis of rotation; a sprocket (6) journalled to the housing; the sprocket threadably engaged (6B) with a movable member (26), a bearing (16) disposed between the movable member and the second sheave; the movable member engaged (5A) with the housing whereby movement of the movable member is parallel with the axis of rotation; an electric actuator (30) engaged with the sprocket; and the second sheave is axially movable upon a rotation of the sprocket.
F16H 9/12 - Transmissions pour transmettre un mouvement rotatif à rapport de vitesse variable ou pour inverser un mouvement rotatif par des organes flexibles sans fin sans organes à mouvement orbital utilisant des courroies, des courroies trapézoïdales ou des câbles en prise avec une poulie, constituée de pièces dont les positions sont réglables selon l'axe, dans laquelle la courroie s'engage directement entre les flasques opposés de la poulie sans interposition d'organes de support
F16H 55/56 - Poulies ou disques de friction réglables par construction dans lesquelles les éléments porteurs sont réglables axialement les uns par rapport aux autres
F16H 63/06 - Mécanismes finals de sortie à cet effet; Moyens de manœuvre pour les mécanismes finals de sortie un seul mécanisme final de sortie étant mû par un seul mécanisme final de manœuvre le mécanisme final de sortie ayant un nombre indéterminé de positions
The durability of a belt is enhanced by improving the strength of rubber itself while enhancing its peeling strength with respect to a cord, a fabric or a short fiber. A toothed belt (10) comprises a belt body (13) that is integrally formed by a tooth rubber (11) provided on one surface side thereof, a backing rubber (12) provided on the other surface side, and an embedded cord (14) spirally wound in a boundary portion between the tooth rubber (11) and the backing rubber (12) that extends in the longitudinal direction of the belt. A facing fabric (20) covering the tooth rubber (11) is adhered to a surface of the tooth rubber (11), or one surface of the belt body (13). The tooth rubber (11) is obtained by vulcanization-molding a rubber composition including rubber such as HNBR, resorcinol, a melamine compound, silica and the like.
A vehicle steering system transmission comprising a housing, an input shaft journalled to the housing, an electric motor connected to the housing and coupled to the input shaft, an output shaft journalled to the housing, the input shaft and the output shaft coupled by a first pair of sprockets having a first belt trained therebetween and having a first ratio, the first belt and first pair of sprockets comprising a helical tooth configuration, the input shaft and the output shaft coupled by a second pair of sprockets having a second belt trained therebetween and having a second ratio, and the input shaft and the output shaft coupled by a third pair of sprockets having a third belt trained therebetween and having a third ratio.
The present invention discloses a tensioner which comprises: a base; a swing arm mounted on the base, rotating about a first central axis with respect to the base; an elastic element positioned between the base and the swing arm, which is used for biasing the swing arm to rotate with respect to the base; a frictional device which is located between the elastic element and the base or the swing arm, for buffering the relative movement between the swing arm and the base, wherein the elastic element exerts along the radial direction a first pressure on the frictional device such that a first frictional force is produced between the frictional device and the base or the swing arm, and the tensioner further comprises a supporting block which exerts along the radial direction a second pressure on the frictional device such that a second frictional force is produced between the frictional device and the base or the swing arm. Under the combined effect of the first fictional force and the second fictional force, the rotation of the swing arm with respect to the base is buffered, such that the tensioner of the present invention has relatively larger fictional force, that is, damping force.
F16H 7/12 - Moyens pour faire varier la tension des courroies, des câbles ou des chaînes par réglage de la position de l'axe d'une poulie d'une poulie folle
F16H 7/08 - Moyens pour faire varier la tension des courroies, des câbles ou des chaînes
An alternator isolating decoupler comprising an alternator shaft (100), a one-way clutch (70) engaged with the alternator shaft, a first wrap spring (40) releasably engaged with the one-way clutch, a second wrap spring (50) releasably engaged with the one-way clutch, the second wrap spring arranged in parallel with the first wrap spring, the first wrap spring and the second wrap spring in nested relation, the first wrap spring and the second wrap spring each having an end (41,51) releasably engagable with an end cap (90), the end cap fixedly connected to an outer housing (10), the first wrap spring and the second wrap spring each engaged in series with a torsion spring (20), the torsion spring engaged with the outer housing, and the outer housing engaged with an alternator rotor (110).
A kinetic energy recovery system for a belt driven accessory system comprising a kinetic energy storage device, a driver having a driver output, a transmission having a gear ratio connected to the driver output, a belt driven accessory system connected to the transmission through a first clutch, the kinetic energy storage device connected to the belt driven accessory system through a second clutch, and the kinetic energy storage device and the transmission connectable through the first clutch and second clutch.
F02B 67/06 - Moteurs caractérisés par l'agencement d'appareils auxiliaires non prévu ailleurs, p.ex. un appareil ayant des fonctions différentes; Entraînement non prévu ailleurs de ces appareils auxiliaires par les moteurs à entraînement mécanique des appareils auxiliaires entraînés par chaînes, courroies ou autres organes sans fin
B60K 6/10 - Les moteurs primaires comportant des moteurs à combustion et des moyens d'accumulation d'énergie mécanique ou fluide au moyen d'un accumulateur mécanique rechargeable, p.ex. d'un volant
Tools for determining belt wear are provided. Specifically, non-contact based systems and processes are described which enable a quick and accurate measurement of belt wear. Based on the measurements of belt wear, a wear condition for the belt can be determined. Information regarding the wear condition can then be used to determine an appropriate remedial measure for responding to the determined wear condition.
G01M 13/023 - Mécanismes d’engrènement; Mécanismes de transmission Éléments sans fin pour transmission de puissance, p.ex. bandes ou chaînes
G06T 7/62 - Analyse des attributs géométriques de la superficie, du périmètre, du diamètre ou du volume
G01B 11/245 - Dispositions pour la mesure caractérisées par l'utilisation de techniques optiques pour mesurer des contours ou des courbes en utilisant plusieurs transducteurs fixes fonctionnant simultanément
A tensioner comprising a sleeve, an adjuster cooperatively engaged with an inner surface of the sleeve, a pivot arm pivotally engaged with the sleeve, a pulley journalled to the pivot arm, a torsion spring engaged with the sleeve for urging the pivot arm, an elastomeric damping ring connected to the arm and in compressive frictional contact between the sleeve and the arm whereby a tangential friction force damps a pivot arm movement, the elastomeric damping ring exerting a radial force on the sleeve, and a retaining member connected to the adjuster and cooperatively engaged with the sleeve whereby the adjuster and sleeve are kept in a predetermined relation.
F16H 7/12 - Moyens pour faire varier la tension des courroies, des câbles ou des chaînes par réglage de la position de l'axe d'une poulie d'une poulie folle
A rubber-metal bonded article with an adhesion promoter in the rubber selected from neoalkoxy zirconates and polyimides. Articles requiring compressed rubber exhibit improved retention of compressive strain after assembly of the article and activation of the adhesion promoter. Also claimed is a method wherein a rubber composition may be fully cured, then assembled between two substrates under compression, then the adhesion promoter activated to form the bond.
A flexible hose or a tubing having a barrier layer of polyamide 6 having an impact modifier, and/or branched molecular structure, a flexural modulus of 1 to 2 GPa and/or a tensile elongation of 100% or more. The hose may have additional layers such as an HNBR rubber inner tube, an EVM/CPE rubber blend outer cover, a textile or wire reinforcement, or the like. Permeability to ethanol- and methanol- containing fuels is very low. Permeability to B20 biofuels is very low.
B32B 27/18 - Produits stratifiés composés essentiellement de résine synthétique caractérisée par l'emploi d'additifs particuliers
F16L 11/08 - Manches, c. à d. tuyaux flexibles en caoutchouc ou en matériaux plastiques flexibles avec armature noyée dans la paroi
F16L 33/00 - Dispositions d'assemblage des manches avec des organes rigides; Raccords rigides pour manches, p.ex. éléments unitaires s'engageant à la fois dans deux manches
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