Universal joint

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1974-10-02

1976-03-02

Scott, Samuel

Joints and connections

Interfitted members with external bridging piece

64 7, 64 6, 403383, F16D 302

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039409465

ABSTRACT:
A universal joint includes a drive member and a driven member. One of the members includes a curved polyhedron and the other of the members includes a socket for receiving the curved polyhedron with an interference fit. The improvement comprises the curved polyhedron having at least two sides of different widths. A further improvement comprises a coating on the curved polyhedron which is preloaded with stored energy upon insertion of the curved polyhedron into the socket.

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patent: 1286945 (1918-12-01), Coates
patent: 1392099 (1921-09-01), Wilson
patent: 1906057 (1933-04-01), Guy
patent: 1921910 (1928-07-01), Clark
patent: 2956423 (1960-10-01), Cook

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