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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 23, 2010
Filed:
Aug. 18, 2006
Applicants:
Philip J. Mott, Dryden, NY (US);
Timothy J. Ledvina, Groton, NY (US);
James Wyckoff, Interlaken, NY (US);
Inventors:
Philip J. Mott, Dryden, NY (US);
Timothy J. Ledvina, Groton, NY (US);
James Wyckoff, Interlaken, NY (US);
Assignee:
BorgWarner Inc., Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16G 13/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Power transmission chains () which are suitable for automotive uses as well as other uses and which have a reduced susceptibility to wear and corrosion, in which such chains () are constructed to include a plurality of sets () of links () joined at overlapped ends () thereof by a pivot () including at least one ceramic joint component (), such as a pivot means (). Such chains () also include means () to drivingly engage sprocket teeth () of a sprocket drive ().