Plug-in coupling

US6206604A · kind A · utility

Assignee

• Bollhoff Inc. · DE

Inventors

• Hans-Joachim Dembowsky · Hamburg, DE
• Herbert Fangmann · Löhne, DE
• Peter Hauck · Gerbrunn, DE
• Rainer Sussenbach · Steinhagen, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Sep 10, 1998
• Grant date: Mar 27, 2001
• Expiry date: Sep 10, 2018

Classification

• Technology area (CPC Y): Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
• CPC primary: Y10T403/32803
• WIPO field: Mechanical elements
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

A plug-in coupling having vibration damping characteristics. An elastomeric insert member comprising a ball-shaped female part is inserted into a socket integral with a member so as to be positively retained therein. The plug-in coupling can be easily assembled and disassembled.