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Limited slip differential

US6325738A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 26, 2000
Grant dateDec 4, 2001
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Expiry dateApr 26, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16H2048/102
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A limited slip differential having a carrier with a plurality of recesses disposed therein about a rotation axis thereof, each recess having an open side portion with generally opposite first and second edges substantially parallel to the rotation axis, a chamfer disposed along each of the first and second edges, and a planetary gear disposed in each of the plurality of carrier recesses having a portion protruding from the open side portion thereof.

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