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Torsional vibration damper

CA 1094474 A · Owner: Borg-Warner Corporation · Inventors: Lamarche, Paul E.; Fall, Don R.

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A vibration damper assembly for use in a torsional coupling between a driving member and a driven member wherein the damper assembly provides for a very low rate high amplitude deflection. The vibration damper includes a hub to be received on a driven shaft, two or more groups of springs having multiple springs of the came or various rates within each group operating in series through the use of floating or transfer members movable arcuately relative to the hub, and one or more spring deflection limiting members permitting the tailoring of the damper characteristics more precisely to the requirements of a given coupling assembly.

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  • Granted January 27, 1981. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended January 27, 1998.
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FiledMay 24, 1978
GrantedJanuary 27, 1981
Term endedJanuary 27, 1998
Patent numberCA 1094474 A
Classification (IPC)F16D3/14 +2 more

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1979198119831985198719891991199319951997Application filedMay 24, 1978Patent grantedJan 27, 1981Term endedJan 27, 1998

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