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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2020
Filed:
Apr. 28, 2016
Applicant:
Schaeffler Technologies Ag & Co. KG, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Inventors:
Alaa Harmouch, Rheinstetten, DE;
Konstantin Braun, Rastatt, DE;
Assignee:
SCHAEFFLER TECHNOLOGIES AG & CO. KG, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16G 5/18 (2006.01); F16G 13/02 (2006.01); F16G 13/06 (2006.01); F16G 13/07 (2006.01); F16H 9/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16G 5/18 (2013.01); F16G 13/02 (2013.01); F16G 13/06 (2013.01); F16G 13/07 (2013.01); F16H 9/24 (2013.01);
Abstract
A plate link chain for a continuously variable transmission of a motor vehicle is provided. The plate link chain includes a plurality of link plates arranged parallel to a running direction of the plate link chain and each link plate includes an aperture formed therein. A plurality of pressure pieces are oriented perpendicular to the running direction and arranged in pairs to be received in the apertures of the link plates to form two joints in each link plate. The two joints in each link plate are supported by arcuate outer sections of the pressure pieces.