Patent · US Expired

Flange yoke

US4522608A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 9, 1982
Grant dateJun 11, 1985
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Expiry dateAug 9, 2002

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T403/32041
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A heavy duty cast iron flange yoke (110) has two lugs (116) for receiving a journal cross and a flange (112) having front (111) and back (113) faces. The back face (113) includes balance pads (141) in which may be drilled balance holes (140). The balance pads are generally underneath the lugs (116) and the holes (140) are radially inside the radially outer surface (131) of the lugs.

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