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Constant velocity joint boot

US6478309B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 18, 2000
Grant dateNov 12, 2002
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Expiry dateAug 18, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB29L2031/703
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A constant velocity joint boot includes a bellowed portion and the first crest portion of the bellowed portion is formed to have the same outer diameter as the first cylindrical portion, and the length of the membrane extending from the first crest portion through the second root portion to the second crest portion is set to be almost the same as that extending from the second crest portion through the third root portion to the third crest portion, and the depth of the second root portion h and the depth of the third root portion H satisfy a relational expression H/1.3≦h≦H/1.1.

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