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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 29, 2012
Filed:
Aug. 16, 2007
Applicants:
Stefan Mack, Erlangen, DE;
Matthias Schmidl, Eckental, DE;
Rainer Pflug, Heilsbronn, DE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Schaeffler KG, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 7/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention relates to a clamping device comprising a pivoting arm on which a clamping roll is rotatably arranged. In order to damp pivoting movements of the pivoting arm, a damping device is provided in the region of a pivoting axis X. Furthermore, the pivoting arm is supported by a tension spring device which ensures a frictional arrangement of the clamping roll on a traction mechanism, in the assembled state.