Cam clutch
US12152640B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 15, 2024 |
| Grant date | Nov 26, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 15, 2044 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16D2200/0056
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
In the present invention, a cage ring that holds cams and rollers is configured such that an outer race-side portion of one axial end portion of the rollers is held in a state of protruding radially outward with respect to an outer peripheral surface of the cage ring, roller pocket parts are formed such that both end portions of the rollers are held in a state of respectively protruding axially outward with respect to axial end faces of the cams held by cam pocket parts, and a column part formed between adjacent pocket parts are formed such that an opposite axial end portion on the inner peripheral surface side thereof is located axially inward with respect to an opening edge position on an opposite axial end side of the roller pocket parts.
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