Continuously variable transmission drive pulley
US11421771B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 31, 2016 |
| Grant date | Aug 23, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 26, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16H55/563
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A drive pulley for a continuously variable transmission comprising a fixed sheave having a first sheave face, a movable sheave axially movable relative to the fixed sheave along an axis of rotation of the continuously variable transmission, the movable sheave having a second sheave face, the fixed sheave and the movable sheave rotating about the axis of rotation and a separation measured at a constant radial distance from the axis of rotation along an axial direction between the first sheave face and the second sheave face, the separation varying around the axis of rotation.
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