Patent · US Expired

Hypocycloidal train mechanism for a vehicle seat including a brake with differential torque and anti-reversing properties

US5209637A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 19, 1992
Grant dateMay 11, 1993
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 19, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60N2/2252
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In a hypocycloidal train mechanism, an annular spring is mounted in front of a roller bearing housed between a double satellite and a control cam on a face turned toward a mobile flange. This annular spring has a semicircular cross-section, with one end of the spring being curved and hooked inside a cutout of the control cam, while the other end of the spring is free.

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