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Assembly means for a tensioning system

US8162786B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Schaeffler KG · DE

Inventors

Andreas Lang · Ettringen, DE
Bernd Sebald · Eggolsheim, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 25, 2009
Grant date	Apr 24, 2012
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jun 13, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
CPC primaryF16H2007/0895
WIPO fieldMechanical elements
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a traction mechanism drive (1) of an internal combustion engine, which comprises an output member (2) and also a drive member (3) in which the associated belt pulleys (5, 7) are connected via a traction mechanism (6). In this case, the pivotably arranged drive member (3) is supported via a spring means (9) which can pivot, in conjunction with a deflection lever (13), between an assembly position (17) and an operating position (18).

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