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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 04, 2023

Filed:

Mar. 10, 2020
Applicant:

Tsubakimoto Chain Co., Osaka, JP;

Inventors:

Masahiko Konno, Osaka, JP;

Akira Kobara, Osaka, JP;

Koichi Shimosaka, Osaka, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 7/08 (2006.01); F16H 7/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 7/08 (2013.01); F16H 2007/0802 (2013.01); F16H 2007/0806 (2013.01); F16H 2007/0814 (2013.01); F16H 2007/0872 (2013.01); F16H 2007/0882 (2013.01); F16H 2007/0893 (2013.01); F16H 2007/0895 (2013.01); F16H 2007/0897 (2013.01); F16H 2007/185 (2013.01);
Abstract

To provide a tensioner unit, a rocking lever, and a tensioner, which, prevent breakage of the tensioner in use for a prolonged period of time. A protruding part is provided to a rocking lever near an abutment surface for abutment with a plunger to make contact with a tensioner body. h and H satisfy the relationship of h<H, where h denotes a protruding amount of a lead part of the plunger, where the lead part means a part protruding from the plunger bore, from a tip end surface on an opened side of the tensioner body in a state where the plunger sits on a bottom of the plunger bore, and H denotes an interval between the abutment surface of the rocking lever and the tip end surface of the tensioner body when the protruding part is brought into contact with the tensioner body.


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