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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 15, 2007
Filed:
Sep. 28, 2004
Donald L. Nisley, Greenville, SC (US);
Donald L. Nisley, Greenville, SC (US);
Reliance Electric Technologies, LLC, Mayfield Heights, OH (US);
Abstract
A coupling assembly having an integral flange hub configured to bear against a flexible coupling element, and an external flange element configured to engage the hub to exert compressive force on the flexible coupling element. The assembly further includes a nut having inner threads configured to mate with a threaded extension of the hub to urge the hub and the external flange element into engagement with the flexible coupling element. The assembly may also include a tapered sleeve and a sleeve nut having inner threads configured to mate with the threaded extension of the tapered sleeve to secure the hub with a shaft.