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Date of Patent:
Aug. 30, 2022

Filed:

Oct. 04, 2021
Applicant:

Schaeffler Technologies Ag & Co. KG, Herzogenaurach, DE;

Inventor:

Nicholas Hrusch, Wooster, OH (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02D 15/02 (2006.01); F16D 3/10 (2006.01); F16H 35/00 (2006.01); F02B 75/04 (2006.01); F01L 1/344 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02D 15/02 (2013.01); F02B 75/047 (2013.01); F16D 3/10 (2013.01); F16H 35/008 (2013.01); F01L 1/344 (2013.01);
Abstract

A phase adjuster assembly configured to adjust a phase between a driving component and a driven component of an internal combustion engine is generally provided. The assembly includes an input gear assembly comprising an input gear configured to engage a driving component, and a spline carrier. An output gear assembly includes an output gear configured to engage a driven component, and a drive plate configured to drivingly engage with the spline carrier. Various components disclosed herein are formed as stamped sheet metal components. Additionally, various connections between adjacent components are provided via relative uncomplicated processes, such as welding.


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