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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 28, 2018
Saint-gobain Performance Plastics Rencol Limited, Coventry, GB;
Paul Haines, Bristol, GB;
Andrew R. Slayne, Bristol, GB;
SAINT-GOBAIN PERFORMANCE PLASTICS RENCOL LIMITED, Coventry, GB;
Abstract
An assembly including an outer member; an inner member; and a tolerance ring disposed between the inner member and the outer member, wherein the tolerance ring is a split ring comprising opposing edges, where the edges engaged with at one of the inner member or the outer member so as to prevent or restrict movement between the tolerance ring and at least one of the inner member or the outer member, or where the tolerance ring is deformed as installed between the inner member and the outer member and forms at least one buckled region in the tolerance ring due to an interference fit between the inner member and the outer member, where in an uninstalled state, the buckled region is absent.