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Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 2019

Filed:

Apr. 03, 2018
Applicant:

GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);

Inventors:

Mark A. Gehringer, Milford, MI (US);

Darrell Lee Robinette, Dollar Bay, MI (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 33/14 (2006.01); F16H 3/44 (2006.01); F16H 57/00 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 33/14 (2013.01); F16H 3/44 (2013.01); F16H 57/0025 (2013.01); F16H 2057/0012 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system includes a stationary component, a rotating component arranged adjacent the stationary component, and a planetary torsional vibration absorber system mounted between the stationary component and the rotating component. The planetary torsional vibration absorber system includes a planetary gear system including a ring gear, a sun gear and a carrier. At least one of the ring gear, the sun gear and the carrier is rotationally fixed to the rotating component and another of the ring gear, the sun gear and the carrier is fixedly secured to the stationary component. A tuned vibration absorber including a tunable damping and stiffness component and an inertia ring is mounted to yet another of the ring gear, the sun gear and the carrier.


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