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Preventing noise from mating spline teeth

US10030711B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 7, 2013
Grant dateJul 24, 2018
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Expiry dateJun 22, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T403/7035
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A mechanical connection includes first and second components supported for rotation, the first component formed with first spline teeth, the second component formed with second spline teeth meshing with the first spline teeth, and a damper fitted in a groove formed in one of the first and second components, including an extension secured to the damper, contacting and extending between at least some of the first and second spline teeth.

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