A power transmission device for a hybrid vehicle may include: a cover part mounted on a vehicle body; two motor parts embedded in the cover part; two rotor parts mounted in the respective motor parts and rotated; a transfer part selectively connected to the rotor part; a torsion damper part coupled to the transfer part; a clutch part configured to selectively connect any one of the rotor parts to the transfer part; and an output part connected to the clutch part and configured to discharge power to a transmission, wherein any one of the rotor parts is connected to the torsion damper part.

A tool body includes a damping apparatus for damping vibrations in a machining tool having, besides the tool body, a member with at least one cutting edge to be secured to the tool body. The damping apparatus is arranged in an internal room of the tool body and includes a damper mass body with an axial bore and a central tube extending through the bore and which is rigidly secured to the damper mass body inside the through bore. A central tube is also at both ends thereof rigidly connected to a tool body fixed part and the central tube is made of a material with a spring property allowing the damper mass body to oscillate in the internal room perpendicularly to the longitudinal extension of the central tube.

A torque fluctuation inhibiting device is disclosed. The torque fluctuation inhibiting device includes an input member, an elastic member, a mass body and a centrifugal element. The input member includes a pair of input plates disposed in axial alignment. The input member is disposed to be rotatable. The elastic member is held by the pair of input plates. The mass body is disposed to be rotated with the input member and be rotatable relative to the input member. The centrifugal element is disposed to be radially movable by a centrifugal force acting thereon in rotation of the input member. The centrifugal element is disposed between the pair of input plates.

A torsion damper is configured to be disposed inside a coil spring. The torsion damper includes a body and a helical groove. The body is made of resin. Besides, the body has a columnar shape. The helical groove is provided on the outer peripheral surface of the body.

A tilger for a rotating body includes an annular body movably coupled to a rotatable portion of the rotating body. The tilger includes a spring interposed between the first annular body and the rotatable portion. Rotation of the rotatable portion relative to the annular body is to compress and decompress the spring. The tilger includes a ring positioned on an outer surface of the annular body and configured to expand as a rotational speed of the ring increases to decrease a total inertia of the annular body and the ring applied to the spring.

A lock-up device includes a damper portion and a dynamic damper device. The damper portion damps vibration inputted from a front cover. The damper portion includes a driven plate coupled to a turbine shell of a torque converter body on a radially outside side. The dynamic damper device absorbs vibration transmitted from the driven plate to the turbine shell. The dynamic damper device includes at least one damper plate portion. The damper plate portion is coupled to the turbine shell on a radially outside side.

A fluid transmission device is capable of transmitting power between a first rotating element and a second rotating element by kinetic energy of a fluid and capable of transmitting power between the first rotating element and the second rotating element via a lock-up clutch. The device includes a first damping mechanism and a coupling mechanism. The first damping mechanism is disposed in a path for transmitting power between the first rotating element and the second rotating element via a lock-up clutch for restraining variations in rotation of the second rotating element. The coupling mechanism is configured to release the first damping mechanism from the first rotating element and the second rotating element when the lock-up clutch is released and couple the first damping mechanism to the first rotating element and the second rotating element when the lock-up clutch is engaged.

An integrated gear and torsional vibration damper assembly (10, 20, 30, 30) includes a gear (11, 21, 31, 41) having a toothed portion (11a, 21a, 31a, 41a) and a torsional vibration damper (12, 22, 32, 42) supported on the gear (11, 21, 31, 41) for limited rotational and dampened movement relative to each other. The gear (11) may include a hub portion (11b), and the torsional vibration damper (12) may be supported on the hub portion (11b) of the gear (11). Alternatively, the gear (21) may include a hub portion (21b), an intermediate ring (23) may be supported on the hub portion (21b) of the gear (21), and the torsional vibration damper (22) may be supported on the intermediate ring (23). Alternatively, the gear (31) may include a toothed portion (31a) and a hub portion (31b) that extends radially inwardly from the toothed portion (31a) and has an opening (31c) extending therethrough, and the torsional vibration damper (32) may extend through the opening (31c). Alternatively, the gear (41) may include an inner circumferential surface that engages and supports an outer circumferential surface of the torsional vibration damper (41).

A vibrational dampening element is attached to a component and configured to adjust the amplitude of oscillations of the component. The vibrational dampening element includes a mass. The mass includes a main body and a member extending from the main body. A casing that encapsulates the mass. A fluidic chamber defined between the mass and the casing. A first fluidic portion is disposed between a first side of the mass and the casing. The first fluidic portion includes a first accumulator portion directly neighboring the member. A second fluidic portion is disposed between a second side of the mass and the casing. The second fluidic portion includes a second accumulator portion directly neighboring the member. The first accumulator portion is in fluid communication with the second accumulator portion. The vibrational dampening element further includes a primary passage that extends between the first fluidic portion and the second fluidic portion.

The present invention relates to a torque converter that may reduce production cost by a simple structure compared to the conventional art, reduce the overall size of the torque converter by minimizing an installation space of an anti-resonance damper, and improve damping performance.