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Date of Patent:
Jan. 28, 1997

Filed:

May. 06, 1992
Applicant:
Inventor:

Timothy A Huls, Plymouth, MI (US);

Assignee:

Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, MI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D / ; F16D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
464119 ; 464112 ; 464114 ; 464 70 ; 403 57 ; 403 91 ; 403 97 ; 403161 ;
Abstract

A vibration damping universal joint is disclosed for providing three degree of freedom orientation and limiting rotational deflection between a first and second rod portion of a manual transmission gear shift rod. The universal joint includes a first and a second clevis and a rotational isolation mechanism which provides axial deflection of the second rod portion relative to the second clevis and limits rotational deflection between the first and second rod portions.


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Huls, Timothy. (1997). Vibration damping universal joint (U.S. Patent No. 5597566). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5597566

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