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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 03, 2025
Filed:
Jan. 21, 2022
Applicant:
Borgwarner Inc., Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Inventors:
Matthew W. Crump, Cortland, NY (US);
Christopher Van Loon, Ithaca, NY (US);
Sean R. Simmons, Ithaca, NY (US);
Timothy K. White, Sterling Heights, MI (US);
Joseph P. Goodsell, Groton, NY (US);
Bradley F. Adams, Homer, NY (US);
Assignee:
BorgWarner Inc., Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 7/18 (2006.01); F16H 7/06 (2006.01); F16H 7/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 7/18 (2013.01); F16H 7/06 (2013.01); F16H 2007/081 (2013.01); F16H 2007/0842 (2013.01); F16H 2007/0872 (2013.01); F16H 2007/0874 (2013.01); F16H 2007/185 (2013.01);
Abstract
A tooth jump protection device is used to control chain slack and delay the torque at which chain jump occurs, thus increasing jump torque performance. The tooth jump protection device is preferably mounted to the transfer case.