Title:
METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING FLOATING JOINT, AND FLOATING JOINT MANUFACTURED BY SAID METHOD
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2016/121018
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
A floating joint (10) has a first connection section (16) and a second connection section (18), which are capable of pivoting relative to each other. In the manufacturing of this joint (10), a receiving step is performed, in which the flange section (46) of the first connection section (16), the umbrella section (60) of the second connection section (18), a ring (28), and a plate (30) are received within a case (20). Further, the following steps are performed: a staking step in which an end of the case (20) is staked inward to cover the plate (30); and a gap adjustment step in which the plate (30) is pressed toward the ring (28) to adjust the gap (70) between the ring (28) and the plate (30).
Inventors:
YAMAMOTO HITOSHI (JP)
KURIBAYASHI AKIRA (JP)
KURIBAYASHI AKIRA (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2015/052262
Publication Date:
August 04, 2016
Filing Date:
January 28, 2015
Export Citation:
Assignee:
SMC CORP (JP)
International Classes:
F16C11/06
Foreign References:
JP2009185844A | 2009-08-20 | |||
JP2000320533A | 2000-11-24 | |||
JP2007032595A | 2007-02-08 | |||
JPH09183387A | 1997-07-15 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
CHIBA Yoshihiro et al. (JP)
Takehiro Chiba (JP)
Takehiro Chiba (JP)
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