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Protective covering for a flat spiral spring housing, flat spiral spring housing arrangement, and vehicle having a flat spiral spring housing arrangement of this type

US10926817B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 10, 2016
Grant dateFeb 23, 2021
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Expiry dateOct 2, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62D55/108
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a protective covering (4) for sealing a flat spiral spring housing (2), to a flat spiral spring housing arrangement having a protective covering (4), and to a vehicle having a flat spiral spring housing arrangement of this type. The protective covering (4) has a first housing part (2A) and a second housing part (2B) which forms a housing cover, the first housing part (2A) forming, with the second housing part (2B), a receiving space for a flat spiral spring (3), and the two housing parts (2A, 2B) being rotatable with respect to one another. To this end, the flat spiral spring housing (2) has a gap between the first housing part (2A) and the second housing part (2B). The protective covering (4) has an annular disc (9) which extends in the radial direction, and a wall section (10) which adjoins an outer edge of the annular disc (9) and extends in the axial direction, it being possible for the protective covering (4) to be connected to the flat spiral spring housing (2) in such a way that, in a functional state in which it is connected to the flat spiral spring housing (2) to form a flat spiral spring housing arrangement, the protective covering (4) covers the…

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