Drive system for an exhaust gas flap
AssigneeFaurecia Emissions Control Technologies, Germany GmbH
InventorOtto Steinhauser
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Abstract
A drive system for an exhaust gas flap of a vehicle exhaust gas system includes a drive element that is connected to an adjustment drive and an output element that is connected to an exhaust gas flap spindle. A resilient element is arranged between the drive element and the output element and comprises a center section and two end sections. The center section is used to transfer torque between the drive element and the output element, and wherein the center section and two end sections are coupled to the drive element or to the output element.
Claims14
A drive system for an exhaust gas flap of a vehicle exhaust gas system comprising:
- a drive element is provided for the purpose of being connected to an adjustment drive;
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- an output element is provided for the purpose of being connected to an exhaust gas spindle,
- wherein a resilient element is provided that is arranged between the drive element and the output element and comprises a center section and two end sections,
- wherein the center section is used to transfer torque between the drive element and the output element, and
- wherein both the center section as well as the two end sections are coupled to a same component of the drive and output elements:
- drive element and output element.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.