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US3142887A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method of making a split annular tolerance ring

Assignee: Bosch Rexroth AG
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Filing: 1960-09-14
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Granted: 1964-08-04
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Expires: 1980-09-14
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Hulck Karl
  • 👤 Schultes Fritz

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 16:41
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16C; F16C27/00; F16C27/04; B; B21; B21D; B21D53/00; B21D53/10; B21D53/16; F16D; F16D1/00; F16D1/06; F16D1/08; F16D1/0829; F16D1/0835; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T29/00; Y10T29/49; Y10T29/49636; Y10T29/49643; Y10T29/49679; Y10T29/49789; Y10T29/49798

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 103 words
A METHOD OF MAKING A SPLIT ANNULAR TOLERANCE RING HAVING PERIPHERAL CORRUGATIONS THEREIN SAID CORRUGATIONS BEING ELONGATED AXIALLY OF THE ANNULAR RING AND HAVING ARCUATE CONTACT SURFACES COOPERATIVELY PRESENTING A GENERALLY SINUSOIDAL OVERALL PERIPHERAL SURFACE, COMPRISING THE STEPS OF CORRUGATING A STEEL STRIP TO FORM THE CORRUGATIONS THEREOF TO SUBSTANTIALLY THEIR FINISHED CONFIGURATION, FORMING THE CORRUGATED STRIP INTO A COIL, HEAT TREATING THE COIL OF CORRUGATED STRIP, SEVERING FROM SAID HEAT TREATED COIL LENGTHS OF CORRUGATED STRIP SUFFICIENT TO FORM AN ANNULAR RING OF THE DESIRED DIMENSION, AND FORMING THE SEVERED LENGTH OF HEAT TREATED AND CORRUGATED STRIP INTO A SPLIT ANNULAR RING.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 103 words
A METHOD OF MAKING A SPLIT ANNULAR TOLERANCE RING HAVING PERIPHERAL CORRUGATIONS THEREIN SAID CORRUGATIONS BEING ELONGATED AXIALLY OF THE ANNULAR RING AND HAVING ARCUATE CONTACT SURFACES COOPERATIVELY PRESENTING A GENERALLY SINUSOIDAL OVERALL PERIPHERAL SURFACE, COMPRISING THE STEPS OF CORRUGATING A STEEL STRIP TO FORM THE CORRUGATIONS THEREOF TO SUBSTANTIALLY THEIR FINISHED CONFIGURATION, FORMING THE CORRUGATED STRIP INTO A COIL, HEAT TREATING THE COIL OF CORRUGATED STRIP, SEVERING FROM SAID HEAT TREATED COIL LENGTHS OF CORRUGATED STRIP SUFFICIENT TO FORM AN ANNULAR RING OF THE DESIRED DIMENSION, AND FORMING THE SEVERED LENGTH OF HEAT TREATED AND CORRUGATED STRIP INTO A SPLIT ANNULAR RING.

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