Patent · US Expired

Damping flywheel notably for a motor vehicle

US5711191A · kind A · utility

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9Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 14, 1995
Grant dateJan 27, 1998
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Expiry dateDec 14, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16F15/139
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The damping flywheel includes at least one cartridge (10) pivotally mounted on first and second coaxial masses. At least one elastic member (8) is mounted in the cartridge having, for mounting the elastic member (8), a web (3) and two guide components (4, 5) disposed axially on each side of the web. The web and the guide components (4, 5) have housings (82, 81) for mounting the elastic member (8). Friction means are mounted within the cartridge.

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