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Title:
CONTROLLABLE HYDRAULIC TURNBUCKLE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2011/015719
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
The invention relates to a controllable hydraulic turnbuckle for a power transmission member having a first mode of operation with increased forces and a second mode of operation with less forces, comprising: first (10) and second (11) lower and upper assembly elements, respectively, arranged at axially opposite ends; a tube (7) rigidly connected to the first assembly element (10) inside which a piston (5) slides, said piston being rigidly connected to the second assembly element (11); a resilient sleeve (3) surrounding the tube (7) and the piston (5), defining a low-pressure chamber (21); a prestressed spring (12) between the first (10) and second (11) assembly elements; a first channel (62, 63) provided inside the first (10) assembly element for placing the low-pressure chamber (21) and the inside of the tube (7) in communication, said first channel being provided with a first plugging device (8); a second channel (51, 52) provided in said piston (5), the end of which leads into the tube (7), said second channel being suitable for connecting a high-pressure chamber (20), located between the through-ends of the first (62, 63) and second (51, 52) channels, to the low-pressure chamber (21); and a second plugging device (9) arranged in the second channel.

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Inventors:
SIX MARC-FRANCOIS (FR)
LAMBERT PASCAL (FR)
Application Number:
PCT/FR2010/000533
Publication Date:
March 31, 2011
Filing Date:
July 22, 2010
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
HUTCHINSON (FR)
SIX MARC-FRANCOIS (FR)
LAMBERT PASCAL (FR)
International Classes:
F16H7/08
Foreign References:
US20040087398A12004-05-06
US20050064970A12005-03-24
DE29508244U11995-08-24
DE19943402A12000-04-20
JP2006266377A2006-10-05
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
CABINET ORES et al. (Paris, Paris, FR)
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