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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 19, 2024
Filed:
Oct. 07, 2019
Applicants:
Zf Friedrichshafen Ag, Friedrichshafen, DE;
Zf Wind Power Antwerpen N.v., Lommel, BE;
Inventor:
Bart Caers, Dessel, BE;
Assignees:
ZF FRIEDRICHSHAFEN AG, Friedrichshafen, DE;
ZF WIND POWER ANTWERPEN N.V., Lommel, BE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F03D 15/00 (2016.01); F16F 15/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F03D 15/00 (2016.05); F16F 15/1435 (2013.01); F05B 2260/964 (2013.01); F16F 2222/08 (2013.01); F16F 2230/0005 (2013.01); F16F 2232/02 (2013.01); F16F 2234/02 (2013.01); F16F 2236/085 (2013.01);
Abstract
A torsion absorber is provided for attachment to a cylindrical section of a shaft. The torsion absorber includes a flywheel and at least one tensioner. The at least one tensioner is configured to brace a first segment and a second segment of the flywheel against the cylindrical section of the shaft.