Guide pin assembly
US9458916B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 23, 2015 |
| Grant date | Oct 4, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 23, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16H2057/0062
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A guide pin assembly for a CVT variator includes a retainer and a guide pin coupled to the retainer. The retainer provides at least three functions for the guide pin: pilot, orientation and retention. The guide pin provides lateral and axial constraints to a chain guide through which a chain extends.
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