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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:
Apr. 12, 1983
Filed:
Aug. 26, 1981
Applicant:
Inventor:
Leslie G Fisher, Birmingham, GB;
Assignee:
BRD Company Limited, Aldridge, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
464162 ; 403359 ; 411-8 ;
Abstract
A splined joint between a shaft and a muff, with a support bearing in a tapered recess at the end of the muff and contractable onto the shaft to support same by a retaining member which is screwed onto the muff. The retaining member comprises a ring of a plastics or rubber material, the screw threads of which will yield to prevent over-tightening and possible binding of the bearing on the shaft.