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Date of Patent:
Aug. 02, 2022

Filed:

Apr. 27, 2020
Applicants:

Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;

Aisin Aw Co., Ltd., Anjo, JP;

Aisin Fukui Corporation, Echizen, JP;

Inventors:

Masayuki Ishibashi, Numazu, JP;

Hideyuki Nishida, Sunto-gun, JP;

Yoichi Oi, Anjo, JP;

Takuya Yoshikawa, Fukui, JP;

Katsunori Tanaka, Fukui, JP;

Tomoyuki Hiramoto, Sabae, JP;

Assignees:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16F 15/121 (2006.01); F16F 15/131 (2006.01); F16F 15/134 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16F 15/13157 (2013.01); F16F 15/1213 (2013.01); F16F 15/1216 (2013.01); F16F 15/134 (2013.01);
Abstract

A torsional vibration damper that a torsional vibration damper having a planetary gear unit, and a manufacturing method of the torsional vibration damper for limiting damages on gears of the planetary gear unit due to dimension errors. In the planetary gear unit, at least one of a sun gear, a ring gear, and a set of planetary gears is/are formed by a press forming method. The gear formed by the press forming method is engaged with the remaining gears in such a manner that a thinner portion of each tooth is individually engaged with a thicker portion of the adjacent teeth of the remaining gears.


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