Starting device for an internal-combustion engine with start-up shock damping
I claim: 1. In a starting device for an internal-combustion engine having a rim gear, said starting device comprising an electric drive motor (10) having a drive shaft (16) with a drive shaft end remo... Read More
Inventors: Barthruff, Otto;, Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbH (Stuttgart, DE) |
Device with torsion damping by resilient plates, especially for an automotive vehicle
An object of the invention is to mitigate this disadvantage, by minimising the tilting moment within the torsion damping mechanism of the device, besides obtaining other advantages. According to the i... Read More
Inventors: Focqueur, Herve; Jumel, Bernard; Paquin, Jacques; Naudin, Jacky;, Assignee: Valeo (Paris, FR) |
Clutch plate for a motor vehicle friction clutch
The invention improves the above-described plastic ring of a clutch plate so as to guarantee reliable restriction of the spring travel without the plastic ring being mechanically over-stressed or the ... Read More
Inventors: Ament, Norbert; Raab, Harald;, Assignee: Fichtel & Sachs AG (Schweinfurt, DE) |
Valving for vane damper
An object of this invention is to provide a torsion damper device having an improved damping factor. According to a feature of this invention, a torsion assembly is adapted to be disposed for rotation... Read More
Inventors: Stretch, Dale A.; Curtis, Kent M.;, Assignee: Eaton Corporation (Cleveland, OH) |
Noise and vibration damper for a transmission shift lever
This invention relates to an improved noise and vibration damper for a transmission shift lever. A first shift lever member has a first end adapted to be grasped by the vehicle driver and a second end... Read More
Inventors: Knight, Gordon W.;, Assignee: Dana Corporation (Toledo, OH) |
High impact bearing and method of making same
The present invention consists of a heavy-duty, low speed, high-impact antifriction bearing in which at least the raceway of the outer race member, after it has been subjected to the finish step of tu... Read More
Inventors: Ladin, Eli M.;, Assignee: Federal-Mogul Corporation (Southfield, MI) |
Rolling bearing
The present inventors, in view of the fact that the above problem is caused by the difference in residual stress between the surface portion and the core portion, have endeavored to improve further th... Read More
Inventors: Furumura, Kyozaburo; Muraoka, Tomoki; Murakami, Yasuo; Abe, Tsutomu;, Assignee: Nippon Seiko Kabushiki Kaisha (Tokyo, JP) |
Radial piston pump
Therefore, the object of the present invention is to improve a radial piston pump such that the pump can continue to supply pressure fluid even after one working piston fails. This object is achieved,... Read More
Inventors: Budecker, Ludwig;, Assignee: Alfred Teves GmbH (Frankfurt am Main, DE) |
Plane bearing
We claim: 1. A plane bearing comprising of a lining having scratches in a sliding direction on the surface and first concavities on the scratched surface, and an overlay formed on the lining character... Read More
Inventors: Kamiya, Soji; Yokota, Yuji;, Assignee: Taiho Kogyo Co., Ltd. (Aichi, JP) |
Seal device for rolling bearing
OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS A first embodiment of this invention is shown in FIGS. 1 thru 4. The basic construction of the rolling bearing with sealing device, and the actual function of the sealing... Read More
Inventors: Ishida, Yasutaka; Suzuki, Hironori; Sudo, Shuji;, Assignee: NSK Ltd. (Kanagawa, JP) |
Ball bearing assembly with dust shield
What is claimed is: 1. In a bearing assembly for a roller conveyor, the assembly including an outer housing adapted to engage in the open end portion of a conveyor tube for providing bearing support f... Read More
Inventors: Miller, Donald A.; Setele, William O.;, Assignee: Kendale Industries, Inc. (Valley View, OH) |
Support of a machine tool spindle with cooling device in a headstock
The machine tool spindle 1 is rotatably supported in a headstock 3 near its spindle head 1a by means of several roller bearings 2. Gauge rings 5, which rotate with the spindle 1, are provided between... Read More
Inventors: Neugebauer, Heinz;, Assignee: Werkzeugmaschinenfabrik Adolf Waldrich Coburg GmbH & Co. (Coburg, DE) |
Pipe joints
I claim: 1. The automated method for forming a joint between a length of pipe and coupling sleeve radially spaced from said pipe, comprising: placing a coupling sleeve about said length of pipe; dispo... Read More
Inventors: Bunyan, Thomas W.;, Assignee: Pilgrim Engineering Developments Limited (London, GB2) |
Steering device
This invention has been developed to obviate the abovedescribed problems of the prior art, and has as its object the provision of a steering device, in which the head of the occupant wearing the seatb... Read More
Inventors: Yoshida, Akio; Inokuchi, Nobuyuki;, Assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha (Aichi, JP) |
Energy absorbing steering column
This invention is a new and improved collapsible, energy absorbing steering column for automotive vehicles. The collapsible steering column according to this invention has a plurality of primary roll ... Read More
Inventors: Beauch, Howard D.; Olgren, Leland N.;, Assignee: General Motors Corporation (Detroit, MI) |
Coupler of collapsible shaft for steering device
It is an object of the present invention to provide a coupler of a collapsible shaft for a steering device which requires a low manufacturing cost and does not cause play in the coupler over an extend... Read More
Inventors: Sato, Kenji; Ichikawa, Mitsuo;, Assignee: Nippon Seiko Kabushiki Kaisha (Tokyo, JP) |
Variable length shaft assembly
This invention is a new and improved variable length shaft assembly for a motor vehicle steering system including a first shaft with a polygonal solid end telescopically disposed in a correspondingly ... Read More
Inventors: Dykema, Michael A.; Burkhard, Terry E.;, Assignee: General Motors Corporation (Detroit, MI) |
Stress-free dough sheeter with pneumatically assisted release
The invention, as claimed, is intended to provide a remedy. It solves the problem of how to provide a reliable and consistent way of dropping a chuck or strip of dough onto a conveyer, at a predetermi... Read More
Inventors: Muller, Bernardus Wilhelmus;, Assignee: Interko, Inc. (Blythewood, SC) |
Preparation of uniform black powder granules
We claim: 1. A method for the production of black powder granules of a given uniform grain size comprising compressing black powder meal, coarse crushing the compressed black powder and grinding the c... Read More
Inventors: Wiedemann, Wolfgang; Platte, Friedrich;, Assignee: Wasag Chemie GmbH (Munich, DT) |
Wheels for roller skates and the like
The first object of the present invention is to provide wheels which permit fine adjustment of the members which form the steel ball retainer, prevent the steel balls from coming off even under severe... Read More
Inventors: Kosono, Kazuhiro; Kosono, Yasukazu;, Assignee: |
Ventilating ornamental wheel cover for solid wheels
We claim: 1. A wheel cover for vehicle wheels having a wheel pan provided with air suction openings and a radially extending outer wheel flange, the wheel cover including a cover plate which terminate... Read More
Inventors: Muller, Alf; Loper, Bernd;, Assignee: Daimler-Benz Aktiengesellschaft (DE) |
Apparatus for the manufacture of composite articles using rotating molds
According to the present invention, first and second components, for example a sealing ring (or rings) and a plastics pipe or sleeve body or the like, are moulded at substantially the same time, and w... Read More
Inventors: Glover, John B.; Ireland, Ronald A.; Adie, Colin;, Assignee: The Hepworth Iron Company Limited (Stockbridge, GB2) |
Method for making multi-layered golf ball
What is claimed: 1. A method of making a ball, comprising: a) forming centers; b) providing a bottom mold plate with a plurality of cavities, a top mold plate with a plurality of corresponding cavitie... Read More
Inventors: Brown, Robert A.; Cavallaro, Christopher;, Assignee: Acushnet Company (Fairhaven, MA) |
Mini-ball insertion mechanism for forming golf ball cores
Referring first to FIG. 1, the golf ball core forming apparatus according to a first embodiment of the invention will be described. The apparatus includes upper 2 and lower 4 mold plates containing u... Read More
Inventors: Cloutier, Mark; Wigby, Jon; Simonds, Vincent J.;, Assignee: Spalding Sports Worldwide, Inc. (Chicopee, MA) |
Programmable digital signal testing system
It is an object of the present invention to provide a testing system which is programmable and which can compare many types of analogous signals whereby comparison is made between signals from a stand... Read More
Inventors: Binoeder, Peter P.; Whitacre, James B.; Kunker, Don;, Assignee: Burroughs Corporation (Detroit, MI) |
Variable speed tape transport apparatus
In accordance with this invention, a variable speed tape transport apparatus is provided for transporting tape in a cassette at a selectable normal speed which can be used for sound recording and repr... Read More
Inventors: Matsumoto, Isao; Yamaguchi, Haruhisa;, Assignee: Sony Corporation (Tokyo, JP) |
Refillable tablet package
I claim: 1. A folder in combination with a removable strip of separable pharmaceutical unit doses, said folder comprising a unitary sheet of flexible material forming a cover panel connected to a back... Read More
Inventors: Clarke, John W.;, Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company (Indianapolis, IN) |
Regeneration cycle control for industrial air dryer
It is a principal object of the present invention, therefore, to provide a new and improved automatic control for the regeneration cycle of a dessicant dryer that is actuated in accordance with variat... Read More
Inventors: Shultz, Gilbert F.;, Assignee: Whitlock, Inc. (Farmington, MI) |
Adsorbent fractionator with fail-safe automatic cycle control and process
Having regard to the foregoing disclosure, the following is claimed as the inventive and patentable embodiments thereof: 1. A process for reducing the concentration of water vapor in a mixture thereof... Read More
Inventors: McKey, Paul M.; Jensen, Jr., Niels C.;, Assignee: Pall Corporation (Glen Cove, NY) |
Control system for gas dehydrators
What is claimed is: 1. A control system for a plurality of gas dehydrators, each dehydrator having a dessicant bed, comprising means for sensing the moisture of gas entering and leaving each dehydrato... Read More
Inventors: Owens, William R.; Chan, Henry C.; Abraham, Ooriapadical C.; Parker, Levi C.;, Assignee: Texaco Inc. (White Plains, NY) |