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Tunable torque transmitting shaft

US10077798B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 25, 2015
Grant dateSep 18, 2018
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Expiry dateMar 26, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T403/7031
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A torque transmitting shaft includes a first member and a second member. The first member has an inner surface that defines a plurality of engagement elements. The second member has a first end portion, a second end portion, and an intermediate portion. The first end portion of the second member defines a splined portion. Each member of the splined portion is received within corresponding engagement elements of the plurality of engagement elements. Each member of the splined portion includes a first protrusion that engages the inner surface of the first member.

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