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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 30, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 31, 2014
Applicant:
The United States of America As Represented BY the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, DC (US);
Inventor:
Vivake M. Asnani, North Olmsted, OH (US);
Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16F 15/18 (2006.01); F16F 13/00 (2006.01); F16F 1/02 (2006.01); F16F 15/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16F 13/00 (2013.01); F16F 1/02 (2013.01); F16F 15/10 (2013.01);
Abstract
A vibration ring is provided to remove vibratory energy from a machine driveline. The vibration ring includes a compression cage configured to generate vibratory excitation within a material. The material is configured to generate an electric charge dissipated through or harvested by an electric circuit.