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Constant velocity universal joint

CA 1067712 A · Owner: Nissan Motor Co. Ltd. · Inventors: Arita, Kazuo; Takahashi, Koichi; Honchi, Hirotugu

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A constant velocity universal joint comprises an outer joint element having grooves on its spherical inner surface. An inner joint element is positioned within the outer joint element and is provided with grooves on its spherical outer surface to form pairs of opposed grooves with the grooves on the outer joint element. A ball is positioned in every pair of opposed grooves and a cage disposed between the two joint elements retains the balls in a plane perpendicular to the axis of the cage. The cage is guided within the outer joint element by a spherical surface on the outer face of the cage and is guided with respect to the inner joint element by a spherical surface on the inner face of the …

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  • Granted December 11, 1979. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended December 11, 1996.
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GrantedDecember 11, 1979
Term endedDecember 11, 1996
Patent numberCA 1067712 A
Classification (IPC)F16D3/22 +1 more

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198019821984198619881990199219941996Patent grantedDec 11, 1979Term endedDec 11, 1996

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