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Patent No.:

US 11077709 B1

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Date of Patent:
Aug. 03, 2021

Filed:

Mar. 24, 2020

Drive shaft and method for producing drive shaft

Applicant:

Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Mitsuru Kamikawa, Tokyo, JP;

Naoto Shibata, Tokyo, JP;

Ko Sugai, Tokyo, JP;

Masafumi Yamamoto, Tokyo, JP;

Takafumi Murakami, Tokyo, JP;

Kazuya Kumei, Tokyo, JP;

Yutaka Takeuchi, Tokyo, JP;

Masaki Kawamura, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:

HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:

Amin, Turocy & Watson, LLP

Primary Examiner:

Jason R Bellinger

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60B 35/12 (2006.01); B23K 20/12 (2006.01); B60B 35/14 (2006.01); B23K 101/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60B 35/12 (2013.01); B23K 20/129 (2013.01); B60B 35/14 (2013.01); B23K 2101/04 (2018.08); B60B 2310/208 (2013.01); B60B 2310/3025 (2013.01); B60B 2310/54 (2013.01); B60B 2360/102 (2013.01);
Abstract

A drive shaft is configured by joining solid stub shafts formed of a medium carbon steel to both ends of a hollow tubular body formed of a medium carbon steel. When expressed as grain size number, the grain size of the hollow tubular body at joint parts where the hollow tubular body and the solid stub shafts are joined together ranges from #5 to #9, and the grain size of the solid stub shafts at the joint parts ranges from #10 to #12.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Kamikawa, Mitsuru. (2021). Drive shaft and method for producing drive shaft (U.S. Patent No. 11077709). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/11077709

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