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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 19, 2024
Filed:
Aug. 16, 2021
Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation, Charlotte, NC (US);
Aaron Cooling, Rockford, IL (US);
Glenn C. Lemmers, Jr., Loves Park, IL (US);
Joshua A. Lehs, Stillman Valley, IL (US);
HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORPORATION, Charlotte, NC (US);
Abstract
A vibration damping assembly for use with a second shaft nested within an interior of a first shaft is provided including a collar rotatable with the first shaft, and a cage rotatable with the second shaft and having at least one window formed therein. The collar and the cage are mounted concentrically. At least one damping mechanism is positioned within the at least one window. The at least one damping mechanism includes at least one flyweight and at least one support wedge. The at least one flyweight movable relative to the cage to frictionally engage an adjacent surface of the collar.