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Synchronizer

US6364083B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 25, 2000
Grant dateApr 2, 2002
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Expiry dateSep 25, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T74/19284
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A synchronizer (10) with improved blockers (41) and pre-energizers (43). The synchronizer includes blocker pins (40) that extend axially through blocker openings (41a) in a radially extending shift flange (32) and split pin pre-energizers (42) having pairs of members (44) extending axially through pre-energizer openings (43a) in the flange. The openings (41a,43a) are defined by blocker and pre-energizer rings (41,43) respective disposed in openings (32a,32b) in the flange.

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