F16H57/00

MODIFIED VEHICLE TRANSMISSION
20220136573 · 2022-05-05 ·

A kit for modifying an OE vehicle transmission includes a replacement forward piston housing, forward clutch hub and a forward clutch and a replacement direct piston housing, direct clutch hub and a direct clutch. A drum extends between and operably connects the replacement forward piston housing and direct piston housing. The kit includes a replacement sprag shaft. The forward clutch hub and forward clutch and the direct clutch hub and direct clutch are positioned between the forward piston housing and the direct piston housing. At least a portion of the forward clutch and at least a portion of the direct clutch are operably mounted to the drum. The forward piston housing and direct piston housing do not counter rotate relative to one another. A power flow module for an OE vehicle automatic transmission is disclosed.

APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ASSEMBLING DOUBLE HELICAL PLANETARY SYSTEM

In one embodiment of the present disclosure, there is provided a planetary gear system. The planetary gear system includes a split double helical ring gear having a first ring gear with first helical ring teeth and a second ring gear with second helical ring teeth, a split double helical sun gear having a first sun gear with first helical sun teeth and a second sun gear with second helical sun teeth, a sun gear coupler coupling the first sun gear and the second sun gear; and a single-piece double helical planet pinion having a first helical planet teeth portion and a second helical planet teeth portion, where the first helical planet teeth mesh with the first helical sun teeth and the first helical ring teeth, and the second helical planet teeth mesh with the second helical sun teeth and the second helical ring teeth.

COOLER BYPASS MANIFOLD, METHOD FOR MODIFYING COOLER BYPASS MANIFOLD AND KIT FOR MODIFYING COOLER BYPASS MANIFOLD
20220137653 · 2022-05-05 ·

A modified cooler bypass manifold includes a manifold body having an inlet conduit, an outlet conduit, a return conduit, a thermal valve bore, a pressure valve bore and an intermediate conduit. A plug may be installed in the thermal valve bore. In another embodiment, a modified cooler bypass manifold includes an OE manifold body, a first inlet conduit, a second inlet conduit, a first outlet conduit, a second outlet conduit and a valve bore. The modified cooler bypass manifold may also include a pressure bypass valve assembly disposed in the valve bore. An OE end cap and retaining ring may be disposed in the valve bore and operably connected to the pressure bypass valve assembly and the OE manifold body.

Method and apparatus for tightening a threaded fastener connection in concealed walls and/or floors
11320038 · 2022-05-03 · ·

A threaded fastener actuator that includes a worm-gear used to transfer rotational power to an impeller gear. The impeller gear includes a polygonal channel for receiving an actuator feature included in a threaded fastener. As the worm-gear is rotated, the impeller gear rotates about a vertical movement axis, which causes the threaded fastener contained in polygonal channel to also rotate and engage with a corresponding threaded coupler.

Speed reducer

One object is to provide a speed reducer that can absorb or relieve an impact acting thereon. A speed reducer of the present invention includes: a speed reducing unit a housing that houses the speed reducing unit and a shock absorbing means that allows the speed reducing unit to move with respect to the housing in a direction of a rotary shaft of the speed reducing unit.

Transmission structure of motor connection of roots pump

A transmission structure of motor connection of roots pump comprises a shaft sleeve, a motor shaft cavity is opened inside the shaft sleeve, and the inner circle of the motor shaft cavity is concentrically meshed with the excircle of the motor shaft; a fixed bolt mounting cavity is opened on the outer surface of the shaft sleeve, a bolt through-hole is opened in the fixed bolt mounting cavity, the shaft sleeve is fixedly connected with the gear seat through a hexagon bolt, and the gear seat and the shaft sleeve rotate synchronously at the same shaft center; a gear is fixedly connected with the gear seat with a bolt, the gear seat is fixed to the pump shaft through a first keyway under the fitting between the first keyway and a first shaft key, and the pump shaft and the motor shaft are coaxially arranged at the center. The utility model overcomes the disadvantages of the prior art, which is convenient to install without wearing parts, not affected by temperature, pressure and external dust; and the structure is simple with compound seal and oil protection function; and when a motor with a motor shaft is selected, only the diameter and keyway of the motor shaft cavity of the part are required to fit the new motor.

Tooling system and method for assembling a vehicle driveline component

A method of assembling a vehicle driveline component that includes: positioning a rotary component and first race member on a fixture such that the first race member is concentric with a first race of the component; offsetting the first race member along the rotational axis relative to the first race; providing an annular bearing arrangement having balls and spacers; positioning the arrangement such that the centers of the balls are along a loading cylinder disposed concentrically about the rotational axis; moving the arrangement so the balls seat in the first race and the centers are distributed along an installation circle that is: a) larger in diameter than the loading cylinder if the first race is an outer race of a bearing assembly; or b) smaller in diameter than the loading cylinder if the first race is an inner race of a bearing assembly. A related tooling system is also provided.

Actuator Unit
20220128145 · 2022-04-28 ·

An actuator unit for a shiftable transmission, in particular a transmission of an electrically driven utility vehicle, has an actuating element which is designed to adjust at least two shift positions in the transmission. The actuator unit is designed to be provided as a separate unit at least partially within the transmission. A transmission having such an actuator unit is disclosed.

DYNAMIC DAMPER
20220128142 · 2022-04-28 · ·

A dynamic damper includes: a mass body that is disposed inside a rotation shaft and extends along a shaft center of the rotation shaft; and an elastic body interposed between the mass body and the rotation shaft. Further, the mass body is allowed to vibrate to a linear motion state, the elastic body includes: first and second contact surfaces, when the gear generates vibration so as to fall from a radial direction of the rotation shaft to an axial direction side of the rotation shaft, compressive stress acts on the elastic body by the mass body vibrating so as to push the first contact surface in response to the vibration, and when the gear generates vibration along the axial direction, compressive stress acts on the elastic body by the mass body coming in the linear motion state and vibrating so as to push the second contact surface.

DYNAMIC DAMPER
20220128141 · 2022-04-28 · ·

A dynamic damper for suppressing vibration generated by a gear attached to a rotation shaft, the dynamic damper, includes: a mass body that is disposed inside a rotation shaft having a hollow shape and extends along a shaft center of the rotation shaft; and an elastic body that couples the mass body to the rotation shaft. Further, a flow path for lubricating liquid to flow is provided between an inner peripheral surface of the rotation shaft and the mass body, and the flow path is formed by the inner peripheral surface of the rotation shaft at an axial position where the elastic body is disposed.