Joints and connections – Articulated members – Plural distinct articulation axes
Patent
1990-08-07
1991-11-05
Kundrat, Andrew V.
Joints and connections
Articulated members
Plural distinct articulation axes
464132, F16D 300
Patent
active
050627309
ABSTRACT:
A universal joint having two joint bodies coupled together by a coupling member. Each of the joint bodies has a cylindrical hub portion and a pair of yoke portions provided integral with the hub portion by sintering, casting, or injection molding (die casting). The yokes are formed with bearing holes with which sleeve members are force-fittable. The coupling member has a rectangular segment formed with holes and separate pins force-fittable with the holes of the segment. Each of the pins is slidably inserted into each of the sleeve members fitted with the bearing holes, and extends into each of the holes of the rectangular segment.
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Kaneko Yukio
Tomii Hiroyasu
Kay Seven Co., Ltd.
Kundrat Andrew V.
Nippon Piston Ring Co. Ltd.
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