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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 08, 2025
Filed:
Jun. 14, 2022
Reell Precision Manufacturing Corporation, St. Paul, MN (US);
Dean Ruckle, Bloomington, MN (US);
Tyler Jacobs, St. Paul, MN (US);
Reell Precision Manufacturing Corporation, St. Paul, MN (US);
Abstract
One aspect is an insert molded friction torque device with a rotatable shaft, a friction element mounted over the rotatable shaft in an interference fit, a rigid enclosure structure at least partially enclosing the friction elements, and a single-piece molded housing enclosing the friction element and at least partially enclosing the rigid enclosure structure such that a first portion of the housing is between the friction elements and the rigid enclosure structure within the rigid enclosure structure and a second portion of the housing is outside the rigid enclosure structure.