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US 10,883,576 B2Granted
Plate link chain
AssigneeSchaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG
InventorsAlaa Harmouch, Sandra Schaub, Stephan Penner
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Abstract
A plate link chain for a continuously variable transmission in a motor vehicle comprising chain links. The chain links have link plates coupled to one another by pairs of rocker pins and at least two different sprocket pitches. At least one absorption mass is arranged between two pairs of rocker pins in an absorption space within a link plate inner contour.
Claims12
A plate link chain for a continuously variable transmission in a motor vehicle, comprising:
- chain links having link plates coupled to one another by pairs of rocker pins and having at least two different sprocket pitches, wherein at least one absorption mass is arranged between two pairs of rocker pins in an absorption space within a link plate inner contour of one of the link plates and no absorption masses are installed in an outer link plate of the plate link chain.
A plate link chain for a continuously variable transmission in a motor vehicle, comprising:
- a plurality of link plates coupled to one another by pairs of rocker pins and having at least two link plates of different length, wherein:
- each link plate includes an absorption space arranged between two pairs of rocker pins
- at least one absorption mass is arranged within the absorption space of one of the link plates in such a manner that the absorption mass can move freely to a limited extent and
- no absorption masses are installed in an outer link plate of the plate link chain.
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