Shaft coupling

Details Shaft coupling Shaft coupling

1996-05-31

1997-07-15

Kim, Harry C.

Joints and connections

Interfitted members

Clamped members

403359, 403328, F16B 100

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056476868

ABSTRACT:
A shaft coupling includes a shaft with a circumferential groove near one end, a shaft receiving member and a resiliently loaded shaft retention member in the shaft receiving member. The shaft retention member is fitted about a clamping bolt with one end of the spring engaging in the groove of the shaft. The shaft can be a vehicle steering column shaft and the shaft receiving member can be a yoke of a universal joint.

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