Friction gear transmission systems or components – Friction gear includes idler engaging facing concave surfaces – Toroidal
Reexamination Certificate
2006-07-18
2006-07-18
Fenstermacher, David (Department: 3682)
Friction gear transmission systems or components
Friction gear includes idler engaging facing concave surfaces
Toroidal
C476S042000, C476S067000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07077781
ABSTRACT:
A power roller unit for a toroidal-type continuously variable transmission, has: a trunnion including a support plate portion, a pair of bent wall portions, two pivot shafts, and a connecting member; a displacement shaft; a power roller; a thrust ball bearing including an outer ring, a ball, and a retainer; a thrust bearing, wherein the thrust bearing is held by a hold portion disposed in the support plate portion, and wherein, where the distance between the small end face of the power roller and the connecting member is expressed as a, the distance between the outer ring and the opposed surface of the hold portion opposed to the outer ring is expressed as b, and the thickness of the thrust bearing is expressed as c, the sum of a and b is set smaller than c.
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Inoue Eiji
Ishikawa Kouji
Fenstermacher David
NSK Ltd.
Sughrue & Mion, PLLC
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