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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 28, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 23, 2016
Applicant:
Hirschvogel Umformtechnik Gmbh, Denklingen, DE;
Inventor:
Markus Pichl, Boebing, DE;
Assignee:
Hirschvogel Umformtechnik GmbH, Denklingen, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16C 3/20 (2006.01); F16F 15/26 (2006.01); F16C 3/18 (2006.01); F16C 35/073 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16C 3/20 (2013.01); F16C 3/18 (2013.01); F16C 35/073 (2013.01); F16F 15/267 (2013.01);
Abstract
A balance shaft for balancing forces of inertia and/or moments of inertia of a reciprocating-piston internal combustion engine, including: at least one elongate main body; at least one bearing seat, disposed on the elongate main body for the mounting of a radial bearing. In the center point of the bearing seat there is provided the rotational axis of the balance shaft. The elongate main body may be formed of an integral tubular element, and the center of mass of the elongate main body may lie outside the rotational axis of the balance shaft.