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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:
Aug. 11, 1992
Filed:
May. 30, 1991
Applicant:
Inventor:
Tadashi Hishida, Sakai, JP;
Assignee:
Viv Engineering Inc., Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23P / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
298881 ; 29458 ; 74567 ; 419-8 ;
Abstract
A cam shaft having a shaft member made of steel and having on the outer periphery thereof an axial groove, and a cam and a gear made of a sintered alloy and mounted on the shaft member by engaging a protrusion on a shaft hole formed in each of the cams and the gear in the axial groove. The shaft member is provided with plating layers of copper on the outer periphery thereof at positions where the gear and the cam are to be mounted. The gear and the cam are impreganted with copper the same as the plating layer. The contact portions are heated by a laser to fuse the copper to join the cam and the gear to the shaft member.