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Spring retaining sleeve

US8757198B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 6, 2009
Grant dateJun 24, 2014
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Expiry dateAug 24, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T137/7929
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A spring retaining sleeve includes a cylinder press-fit connection surface which has a press-fit diameter and a press-fit length. To enable cost-effective production of a stable press-fit assembly, at least one end of the cylinder press-fit connection surface, an optimized insertion chamfer for long press-fit assemblies is provided with a ratio of press-fit diameter to press-fit length of greater than thirty five percent.

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