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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:
Dec. 31, 2024

Filed:

Dec. 11, 2020
Applicant:

Saint-gobain Performance Plastics Rencol Limited, Coventry, GB;

Inventors:

Andrew R. Slayne, Bristol, GB;

Stephen Saunders, Bristol, GB;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 7/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 7/021 (2013.01);
Abstract

A tolerance ring including a sidewall including a plurality of radially extending projections on a first radial surface and an unformed region on a second radial surface opposite the first radial surface, where the tolerance ring provides a first break-away torque, τ, defined as the breakaway torque between the tolerance ring projections and an inner component or an outer component, where the tolerance ring provides a second break-away torque, τ, defined as the breakaway torque between the unformed region and the other of the inner component or the outer component, and wherein 1.1 τ≤τ.


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