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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 1998
Filed:
Jun. 05, 1996
Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries, Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A pulley assembly for a driven shaft is disclosed. The pulley assembly includes a pulley to which a turning force is transferred from a driving unit; a sleeve fixedly mounted to a casing of the driven unit through which the driven shaft passes with a clearance between an outer periphery of the driven shaft and an inner periphery of the sleeve; a bearing structure for bearing the pulley rotatably about an axis of the driven shaft, the bearing structure being disposed between the pulley and the sleeve; and a torque transferring structure for transferring the turning force transferred to the pulley to the driven shaft, the torque transferring structure being interposed between the pulley and the driven shaft.