Flexible coupling
US7824270B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 23, 2007 |
| Grant date | Nov 2, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 18, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16D3/72
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A flexible coupling for flexibly joining two rotating or moveable members includes a unitized body having a first end and a second end coaxial to each other, and therebetween having one or more coaxial longitudinally spaced disks with center holes; two or more axial spacing portions formed from the body of each disk to provide a spacing means and joining means for unitizing the disks to each other; means for joining the unitized disks to the first and second ends; and means at the first end for coaxially connecting to a first one of the two rotating or moveable members, and means at the second end for coaxially connecting to a second one of the two rotating or moveable members.
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