Endless belt power transmission systems or components – Means for adjusting belt tension or for shifting belt,... – Load responsive tension adjuster or shifter
Patent
1996-10-21
1998-02-24
Schoeppel, Roger J.
Endless belt power transmission systems or components
Means for adjusting belt tension or for shifting belt,...
Load responsive tension adjuster or shifter
474137, 474138, F16H 708
Patent
active
057206830
ABSTRACT:
A mechanical tensioner having a piston biased by a spring in a protruding direction. A ratchet assembly includes a spring, a ratchet piston, and a pair of ratchets may also provide a no-return function. A plurality of belleville disc springs provides the force on the tensioner piston, the ratchet piston, or both.
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Rolex Company/National Disc Spring Division catalog (undated), p. 5.
Borg-Warner Automotive,Inc.
Dziegielewski Greg
Schoeppel Roger J.
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