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Date of Patent:
Sep. 26, 2000

Filed:

Jan. 15, 1999
Applicant:
Inventor:

Roger P Butterfield, Trumansburg, NY (US);

Assignee:

BorgWarner Inc., Troy, MI (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16G / ; F16G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
474245 ; 475 85 ;
Abstract

A continuously variable transmission (CVT) chain has three chain portions, or chain assemblies, that are phased or off-set by one-half pitch length with respect to each other. Struts that contact the pulleys of the CVT have upper portions that extend through passageways formed by depending toes in the inner links. The upward portions of the struts are provided at portions that correspond to the offset portions of the chain.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Butterfield, Roger. (2000). Three-way phased continuously variable transmission chain with strut (U.S. Patent No. 6123638). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/6123638

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