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Toroidal type continuously variable transmission and method of manufacturing link

US6413187B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 26, 2000
Grant dateJul 2, 2002
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Expiry dateSep 26, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16H15/38
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In a toroidal type continuously variable transmission, shoulder portions are formed on a trunnion which opposes an upper link or a lower link, and projecting portions are formed on the links which slidably contact the shoulder portions when the links execute swinging movement. The end portions of the projecting portions which slidably contact the shoulder portions are formed with arcuate faces.

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