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Synchronizer having asymmetric blocker and sleeve teeth

US9777779B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 1, 2016
Grant dateOct 3, 2017
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Expiry dateFeb 7, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16D2023/0668
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A synchronizer for a transmission of a motor vehicle is provided. The synchronizer includes a sleeve and a blocker ring. The sleeve includes sleeve spline teeth and advanced sleeve spline teeth. The blocker ring includes blocker spline teeth. The sleeve spline teeth and blocker spline teeth are each asymmetrical and have a blunt tip, a first angled side, and a second angled side. The first and second angled sides have different angular relationships to a longitudinal axis of the teeth.

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