Title:
等速ジョイント出力を有するトルク伝達装置
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP4731490
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
A torque transfer device, such as a transfer case for a motor vehicle, having a constant velocity joint integrated therewith is disclosed. In one embodiment, the constant velocity joint includes an outer race rotatably mounted within the torque transfer device and an inner race positioned within the outer race and operatively connected to the outer race by one or more torque transmitting balls. The torque transfer device further includes a drive mechanism that is connected to the outer race of the constant velocity joint, wherein the drive mechanism transfers torque received from an input shaft to the outer race of the constant velocity joint such that the outer race drives the inner race. The torque transfer device further includes an output shaft that is rotatably connected to the inner race.
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Inventors:
Worms-Beecher, Hans
Genway-Hayden, Robert
Kuchella, Ramon
Palante, thomas
Hearne, Stephen
Genway-Hayden, Robert
Kuchella, Ramon
Palante, thomas
Hearne, Stephen
Application Number:
JP2006541381A
Publication Date:
July 27, 2011
Filing Date:
November 18, 2004
Export Citation:
Assignee:
GN Driveline North America, Inc.
International Classes:
F16D3/2233; B60K17/22; B60K17/344; F16D3/223; F16D3/84; F16J3/04; F16J15/52; B62D
Domestic Patent References:
| JP2000081021A | ||||
| JP4228953A |
Foreign References:
| US5916055 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Masaki Yamakawa
Shigeki Yamakawa
Shigeki Yamakawa