Schaeffler Technologies Ag & Co .kg

Sascha Reuschel

Marco Meisborn

Thomas Motz

Thierry Leobold

Luc Fischer

Robert Kamm

A pendulum tensioner, comprising a first and second tensioning arm, and a bearing sleeve configured to attach to a generator housing, wherein the bearing sleeve forms a sliding channel together with a locking sleeve, in which one of the tensioning arms is rotatably positioned with axial play.

Pendulum tensioner having adjustable axial play and belt drive

A belt tensioner () for a belt drive for auxiliary units in an internal combustion engine, including a tensioner housing (), a tensioner lever () and a plain bearing for radially mounting the tensioner lever () in the tensioner housing () in order to allow the tensioner lever () to pivot; a bearing partner associated with the tensioner lever () is in sliding contact with a second bearing partner associated with the tensioner housing (). One of the two bearing partners is suspended in a radially elastic manner on the associated part that supports the bearing partner in a rotationally fixed manner.

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Hersbruck, Germany

Sascha Reuschel