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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 29, 2023
Filed:
Mar. 23, 2021
Applicant:
Stanley Black & Decker Mea Fze, Dubai, AE;
Inventors:
Ching-Yi Tu, Taichung, TW;
Yi Tung Chan, Taichung, TW;
Assignee:
STANLEY BLACK & DECKER MEA FZE, Dubai, AE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 3/38 (2006.01); F16D 3/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 3/387 (2013.01); F16D 3/40 (2013.01);
Abstract
A central connector for a universal joint and a universal joint utilizing said central connector. The central connector includes a substantially cylindrical body. The connector further includes a first and second pair of arms positioned orthogonal to one another. The body of the central connector also includes a male spherically concave surface between the first pair of arms, a female spherically concave surface between the second pair of arms. The body further defines an opening allowing communication between the male and female spherically concave surfaces.