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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 07, 2018
Filed:
Nov. 16, 2015
Applicant:
Tsubakimoto Chain Co., Osaka-shi, Osaka, JP;
Inventors:
Satoshi Kitamura, Osaka, JP;
Osamu Yoshida, Osaka, JP;
Assignee:
TSUBAKIMOTO CHAIN CO., Osaka-shi, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 7/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 7/08 (2013.01); F16H 7/0836 (2013.01); F16H 2007/0806 (2013.01); F16H 2007/0812 (2013.01); F16H 2007/0853 (2013.01); F16H 2007/0872 (2013.01); F16H 2007/0893 (2013.01);
Abstract
Provided is a simple-structured tensioner that can ensure a smooth flow of oil while enabling a reduction in the production cost. A tensionerincludes a plungerprovided with a plunger through holeextending from an outer circumferential surface to an inner circumferential surface of the plunger, and a tensioner bodyprovided with an oil supply holeextending from an outer wall of the tensioner bodyto the plunger bore. The oil supply holeis formed in an elongated shape that extends along a protruding direction of the plunger.