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Gear shock control member for a drive train component gear set

US8636619B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 19, 2010
Grant dateJan 28, 2014
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Expiry dateApr 13, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60K2001/001
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A drive train component includes a housing having a plurality inner surfaces that collectively define an interior portion. A gear set is arranged within the interior portion. The gear set includes a first side and a second side. A gear shock control member is positioned between one of the first and second sides of the gear set and an adjacent component. The gear shock control member includes a plurality of pre-loaded biasing members that direct an axial force onto the gear set.

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