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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2017

Filed:

Dec. 19, 2014
Applicant:

Metabowerke Gmbh, Nuertingen, DE;

Inventors:

Zhengguo Lu, Shanghai, CN;

Wei Wang, Shanghai, CN;

Rui Wu, Shanghai, CN;

Lidong Xu, Shanghai, CN;

Yiqian Zhang, Shanghai, CN;

Assignee:

Metabowerke GmbH, Nuertingen, DE;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23B 31/107 (2006.01); B25F 5/00 (2006.01); F16D 1/108 (2006.01); B25F 3/00 (2006.01); B23B 51/12 (2006.01); F16D 1/116 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B25F 5/00 (2013.01); B25F 3/00 (2013.01); F16D 1/108 (2013.01); B23B 31/1071 (2013.01); B23B 51/12 (2013.01); B23B 2231/04 (2013.01); F16D 1/116 (2013.01); Y10T 279/3406 (2015.01); Y10T 279/3412 (2015.01); Y10T 408/957 (2015.01);
Abstract

A connecting device may have a tooth-shaped jacket, a locking body internally of the tooth-shaped jacket, a plurality of balls, a spring, and a spring base. The locking body has a rear end with an annular groove and has a neck with a plurality of spherical recesses containing the balls. Radial positioning between the locking body and the tooth-shaped jacket is realized through the balls. The spring is connected between the tooth-shaped jacket and the spring base and axial positioning between the spring base and the locking body is realized through a snap ring in the annular groove.


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