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Title:
JOINT ARRANGEMENT FOR USE IN MOTOR VEHICLE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2013036613
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide a joint arrangement which, while being capable of bearing very high loads, reliably prevents the jointed shaft from being broken.

The invention relates to a joint arrangement, in particular a constant velocity or tripod joint, for use in a motor vehicle, having a joint housing (4), an input shaft (6), which is securely connected to the joint housing (4), a jointed shaft (8), which is arranged in the joint housing (4) for conjoint rotation by means of a tripod bearing assembly (10), wherein a flexurally elastic connecting arrangement (14) is provided, which connects the input shaft (6) and the jointed shaft (8) to one another, wherein the flexurally elastic connecting arrangement (14) is connected to the input shaft (6) by means of a first fixing region (20) and is connected to the jointed shaft (8) by means of a second fixing region (21), characterized in that the second fixing region (21) is arranged spaced apart from the central point of the tripod bearing assembly (10) in the direction of the jointed shaft (8).


Inventors:
HURMER PAUL
BECKER DIETMAR
Application Number:
JP2012173726A
Publication Date:
February 21, 2013
Filing Date:
August 06, 2012
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
PORSCHE AG
International Classes:
F16D3/205
Domestic Patent References:
JPS6196221A1986-05-14
JPS5842832A1983-03-12
JPS61211528A1986-09-19
JPH0293525U1990-07-25
JPH04138129U1992-12-24
Foreign References:
DE102007015413A12008-10-02
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Kenji Doi
Hayashi Tsunetoku