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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2026
Filed:
Dec. 03, 2024
Zf Friedrichshafen Ag, Friedrichshafen, DE;
Philip Dötschel, Friedrichshafen, DE;
Martin Brehmer, Tettnang, DE;
ZF Friedrichshafen AG, Friedrichshafen, DE;
Abstract
An apparatus for transmitting torque includes a hub element and a shaft element. The hub element includes a hub engagement section () with a hub take-up profile which may be brought into engagement with a shaft engagement section () with a shaft take-up profile of the shaft element for transmitting torque. The hub element includes a hub connection section arranged offset in the axial direction towards a connection side relative to the hub engagement section (). The shaft element includes a shaft connection section arranged offset in the axial direction towards the connection side relative to the shaft engagement section ().