one coupling part entering a sleeve of the other coupling part and connected thereto by sliding or rolling members

Introduced: September 1968

Last revised: January 2006

Full Title

Yielding couplings, i.e. with means permitting movement between the connected parts during the drive > Universal joints in which flexibility is produced by means of pivots or sliding or rolling connecting parts > one coupling part entering a sleeve of the other coupling part and connected thereto by sliding or rolling members

Classification Context

Section:: MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
Class:: ENGINEERING ELEMENTS OR UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
Subclass:: COUPLINGS FOR TRANSMITTING ROTATION; CLUTCHES; BRAKES

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Child Classifications

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F16D 3/202 one coupling part having radially projecting pins, e.g. tripod joints
F16D 3/22 the rolling members being balls, rollers, or the like, guided in grooves or sockets in both coupling parts