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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 04, 2019
Filed:
Feb. 09, 2017
Gkn Walterscheid Gmbh, Lohmar, DE;
GKN Walterscheid GmbH, Lohmar, DE;
Abstract
A protective device for a universal shaft () has an attachment element (), a tubular protective guard () and a latching device (). The attachment () is positioned around a shaft journal () projecting from a housing () and is attached to said housing (). The tubular protective guard () extends along a longitudinal axis L and is positioned around a universal shaft () connected to the shaft journal (). The latching device has at least one latching element () and at least one latching projection (). The latching element () is arranged on either the attachment element () or the protective guard. The latching projection () is arranged on either the protective guard () or the attachment element (). The latching element () is displaceable between a latched position and a release position. The latching element () is elastically formed and engages, in the latched position, behind the latching projection ().