发明名称 |
Pin-roller chain |
摘要 |
A chain link comprises a first plate having a first hole in it, a second plate having a second hole in it, a pin which passes through the first hole and the second hole, and a plurality of rolling elements arranged circumferentially around the pin, wherein when the chain link is engaged with a tooth of a sprocket, the tooth directly contacts one or more of the plurality of rolling elements. The plurality of rolling elements may roll along a surface of the tooth as the chain link conveys, or is conveyed by, the tooth. One or more of the plurality of rolling elements may roll along a surface of the pin as the chain link conveys, or is conveyed by, the tooth. |
申请公布号 |
US9151359(B1) |
申请公布日期 |
2015.10.06 |
申请号 |
US201414566135 |
申请日期 |
2014.12.10 |
申请人 |
U.S. Tsubaki, Inc. |
发明人 |
Hogan Michael Christopher |
分类号 |
F16G13/06;F16C33/34;F16G15/12 |
主分类号 |
F16G13/06 |
代理机构 |
McAndrews, Held & Malloy, Ltd. |
代理人 |
McAndrews, Held & Malloy, Ltd. |
主权项 |
1. A chain link comprising:
a first plate having a first hole in it; a second plate having a second hole in it; a pin which passes through said first hole and said second hole; and a plurality of rolling elements arranged circumferentially around said pin, wherein as said chain link conveys, or is conveyed by, a tooth of a sprocket, said tooth directly contacts a plurality of said rolling elements. |
地址 |
Wheeling IL US |