Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method(s) to apply tension to increase drivetrain jump torque capacity
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Application No.: US17648488Application Date: 2022-01-20
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Publication No.: US11796040B2Publication Date: 2023-10-24
- Inventor: Matthew W. Crump , Christopher Van Loon , Sean R. Simmons , Joseph P. Goodsell
- Applicant: BorgWarner Inc.
- Applicant Address: US MI Auburn Hills
- Assignee: BORGWARNER INC.
- Current Assignee: BORGWARNER INC.
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Auburn Hills
- Agency: Brown & Michaels, PC
- Main IPC: F16H7/08
- IPC: F16H7/08 ; F16H7/18 ; F16H7/06
Abstract:
A chain tensioning device which combats natural build-up of chain slack. In controlling the chain slack, the torque at which a chain jumps occurs is delayed resulting in a higher jump torque performance.
Public/Granted literature
- US20220235851A1 METHOD(S) TO APPLY TENSION TO INCREASE DRIVETRAIN JUMP TORQUE CAPACITY Public/Granted day:2022-07-28
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