Patent application number | Description | Published |
20080237996 | Rotary leadthrough, especially for a torsional vibration damper in a drive train of a vehicle - A rotary lead-through includes a first rotary lead-through element having a first channel opening on a first boundary surface, and a second rotary lead-through element having a second channel opening on a second boundary surface which opposite from the first boundary surface and can rotate relative to the first boundary surface about an axis of rotation, the first and second channels being in fluid communication via a channel boundary space. A sealing arrangement acting between the first and second lead-through elements includes at least one sealing stage, each sealing stage including a first sealing element toward the boundary space and a second sealing element away from the boundary space, the first and second sealing elements enclosing a backpressure chamber surrounding the axis of rotation. Where successive sealing stages are provided, a pressure-limiting valve can be provided in parallel to the seal separating immediately successive backpressure spaces. | 10-02-2008 |
20090127040 | Torsional Vibration Damper Arrangement - A torsional vibration damper with a primary side and a secondary side, wherein rotation of the primary side relative to the secondary side causes displacement of hydraulic fluid from at least one displacement chamber and compression of pneumatic fluid in at least one compensating chamber. A first displacement chamber assembly includes a pair of axially opposed end walls bounding each displacement chamber in both axial directions and a circumferential wall bounding it in one radial direction, and a second displacement chamber assembly bounds it in the other radial direction. A sealing arrangement is provided between the end walls and the second displacement chamber assembly to produce an essentially fluid-tight closure of the at least one displacement chamber. | 05-21-2009 |
20090131178 | Torsional Vibration Damper Arrangement - A torsional vibration damper with a primary side and a secondary side, wherein rotation of the primary side relative to the secondary side causes displacement of hydraulic fluid from at least one displacement chamber and compression of pneumatic fluid in at least one compensating chamber. A first displacement chamber assembly includes a pair of axially opposed end walls bounding each displacement chamber in both axial directions and a circumferential wall bounding it in one radial direction, and a second displacement chamber assembly bounds it in the other radial direction. At least one circumferential recess provided in one of the first and second displacement chamber assemblies is engaged by at least one projection provided on the other of the first and second displacement chamber assemblies to limit the relative rotation. | 05-21-2009 |
20090133529 | Torsional Vibration Damper - A torsional vibration damper has a drive side transmission element connected to a drive; a takeoff side transmission element, which can be brought into working connection with a takeoff and which can rotate with respect to the drive side transmission element; and a damping device installed between the two transmission elements, the damping device being equipped with a spring system, which serves to transmit torque between the drive side and the takeoff side transmission element and has at least one reservoir space containing a gaseous medium. Each reservoir space of the spring system is in working connection with an assigned pressure space of a pressure circuit containing a fluid medium, where the pressure circuit can be used to adjust the pressure present in the pressure space when the torque to be transmitted by the spring system changes and thus to adapt the characteristic of the spring system to the new torque as needed. | 05-28-2009 |
20100043593 | TORSIONAL VIBRATION DAMPER ARRANGEMENT - Disclosed is a torsional vibration damper arrangement, especially for the drive train of a vehicle, including a primary side and a secondary side which is coupled to the primary side by a damper fluid arrangement in order for the primary side and the secondary side to rotate about an axis of rotation and rotate relative to one another. The damper fluid arrangement encompasses a first damper fluid that has low compressibility and transmits torque between the primary side and the secondary side as well as a second damper fluid which is more compressible and is loaded when the pressure of the first fluid increases. The torsional vibration damper arrangement is characterized in that a volume containing the second damper fluid is disposed outside the primary side and outside the secondary side and does not rotate about the axis of rotation along with the primary side and the secondary side. | 02-25-2010 |
20100090382 | TORSIONAL VIBRATION DAMPER ARRANGEMENT - A torsional vibration damper arrangement, includes a primary side and a secondary side coupled to the primary side via a damper fluid to rotate about a rotational axis relative to each other. The damper fluid arrangement includes a first damper fluid, in a first damper fluid chamber arrangement, which transmits a torque between the primary side and the secondary side, and a second damper fluid, in a second damper fluid chamber, which is loaded when the pressure of the first damper fluid in the first damper fluid chamber is increased. The second damper fluid chamber arrangement includes a cylindrical chamber units arranged radially outside and/or radially inside in relation to the first damper fluid chamber arrangement and one after the other in the circumferential direction, a separating element separating the first damper fluid from the second damper fluid and being displaced radially when the pressure in the chamber unit changes. | 04-15-2010 |
20100300820 | Torsional Vibration Damping System for the Drive Train of a Vehicle - A torsional vibration damper system includes a primary side and a secondary side coupled to the primary side by a damper fluid arrangement for rotation and for relative rotation with respect to one another. The damper fluid arrangement has a first damper fluid which transmits a torque between the primary side and the secondary side and a second damper fluid which is loaded when there is an increase in pressure in the first damper fluid. A rotary feedthrough supplies or removes first damper fluid to or from at least one displacement chamber of the damper fluid arrangement and a pressure fluid generation system for providing first damper fluid to be supplied to the damper fluid arrangement via the rotary feedthrough. The pressure fluid generation system comprises at least two pressure fluid pumps. | 12-02-2010 |
20130072338 | Hydrodynamic Clutch Device - A wet clutch arrangement includes a housing arrangement which is filled or fillable with fluid, a first friction surface formation which is rotatable with the housing arrangement around an axis of rotation and a second friction surface formation which is rotatable with a driven member around the axis of rotation and which can be brought into frictional engagement with the first friction surface formation by a piston pump. At least a portion of a torsional vibration damping arrangement is provided in a torque transmission path and includes an input region and an output region. The torsional vibration damping arrangement further includes at least in a first torque transmission path a phase shifter arrangement for generating a phase shift of rotational irregularities transmitted via the first torque transmission path relative to rotational irregularities transmitted via a second torque transmission path. | 03-21-2013 |
20130072346 | Torsional Vibration Damping Arrangement - A torsional vibration damping arrangement, particularly for a drivetrain with an automatic transmission, includes an input region and an output region, wherein a first torque transmission path and parallel thereto a second torque transmission path and a coupling arrangement for superposing the torques transmitted via the torque transmission paths are provided between the input region and the output region. The torsional vibration damping arrangement further includes at least in the first torque transmission path a phase shifter arrangement for generating a phase shift of rotational irregularities transmitted via the first torque transmission path relative to rotational irregularities transmitted via the second torque transmission path. | 03-21-2013 |
20130085030 | Hydrodynamic Coupling Device, In Particular A Torque Converter - A hydrodynamic coupling arrangement, particularly torque converter, comprises a housing arrangement ( | 04-04-2013 |
20130113308 | Hybrid Drive Module - A hybrid drive module includes an electric machine with a stator arrangement and with a rotor arrangement which is coupled to a torsional vibration damping arrangement. The torsional vibration damping arrangement comprises an input region and an output region. A first torque transmission path and parallel thereto a second torque transmission path and a coupling arrangement for superposing the torques transmitted via the torque transmission paths are provided between the input region and the output region. The torsional vibration damping arrangement further includes at least in the first torque transmission path a phase shifter arrangement for generating a phase shift of rotational irregularities transmitted via the first torque transmission path relative to rotational irregularities transmitted via the second torque transmission path. | 05-09-2013 |
Patent application number | Description | Published |
20100043593 | TORSIONAL VIBRATION DAMPER ARRANGEMENT - Disclosed is a torsional vibration damper arrangement, especially for the drive train of a vehicle, including a primary side and a secondary side which is coupled to the primary side by a damper fluid arrangement in order for the primary side and the secondary side to rotate about an axis of rotation and rotate relative to one another. The damper fluid arrangement encompasses a first damper fluid that has low compressibility and transmits torque between the primary side and the secondary side as well as a second damper fluid which is more compressible and is loaded when the pressure of the first fluid increases. The torsional vibration damper arrangement is characterized in that a volume containing the second damper fluid is disposed outside the primary side and outside the secondary side and does not rotate about the axis of rotation along with the primary side and the secondary side. | 02-25-2010 |
20100090382 | TORSIONAL VIBRATION DAMPER ARRANGEMENT - A torsional vibration damper arrangement, includes a primary side and a secondary side coupled to the primary side via a damper fluid to rotate about a rotational axis relative to each other. The damper fluid arrangement includes a first damper fluid, in a first damper fluid chamber arrangement, which transmits a torque between the primary side and the secondary side, and a second damper fluid, in a second damper fluid chamber, which is loaded when the pressure of the first damper fluid in the first damper fluid chamber is increased. The second damper fluid chamber arrangement includes a cylindrical chamber units arranged radially outside and/or radially inside in relation to the first damper fluid chamber arrangement and one after the other in the circumferential direction, a separating element separating the first damper fluid from the second damper fluid and being displaced radially when the pressure in the chamber unit changes. | 04-15-2010 |
20100300820 | Torsional Vibration Damping System for the Drive Train of a Vehicle - A torsional vibration damper system includes a primary side and a secondary side coupled to the primary side by a damper fluid arrangement for rotation and for relative rotation with respect to one another. The damper fluid arrangement has a first damper fluid which transmits a torque between the primary side and the secondary side and a second damper fluid which is loaded when there is an increase in pressure in the first damper fluid. A rotary feedthrough supplies or removes first damper fluid to or from at least one displacement chamber of the damper fluid arrangement and a pressure fluid generation system for providing first damper fluid to be supplied to the damper fluid arrangement via the rotary feedthrough. The pressure fluid generation system comprises at least two pressure fluid pumps. | 12-02-2010 |
20130072338 | Hydrodynamic Clutch Device - A wet clutch arrangement includes a housing arrangement which is filled or fillable with fluid, a first friction surface formation which is rotatable with the housing arrangement around an axis of rotation and a second friction surface formation which is rotatable with a driven member around the axis of rotation and which can be brought into frictional engagement with the first friction surface formation by a piston pump. At least a portion of a torsional vibration damping arrangement is provided in a torque transmission path and includes an input region and an output region. The torsional vibration damping arrangement further includes at least in a first torque transmission path a phase shifter arrangement for generating a phase shift of rotational irregularities transmitted via the first torque transmission path relative to rotational irregularities transmitted via a second torque transmission path. | 03-21-2013 |
20130072346 | Torsional Vibration Damping Arrangement - A torsional vibration damping arrangement, particularly for a drivetrain with an automatic transmission, includes an input region and an output region, wherein a first torque transmission path and parallel thereto a second torque transmission path and a coupling arrangement for superposing the torques transmitted via the torque transmission paths are provided between the input region and the output region. The torsional vibration damping arrangement further includes at least in the first torque transmission path a phase shifter arrangement for generating a phase shift of rotational irregularities transmitted via the first torque transmission path relative to rotational irregularities transmitted via the second torque transmission path. | 03-21-2013 |
20130085030 | Hydrodynamic Coupling Device, In Particular A Torque Converter - A hydrodynamic coupling arrangement, particularly torque converter, comprises a housing arrangement ( | 04-04-2013 |
20130113308 | Hybrid Drive Module - A hybrid drive module includes an electric machine with a stator arrangement and with a rotor arrangement which is coupled to a torsional vibration damping arrangement. The torsional vibration damping arrangement comprises an input region and an output region. A first torque transmission path and parallel thereto a second torque transmission path and a coupling arrangement for superposing the torques transmitted via the torque transmission paths are provided between the input region and the output region. The torsional vibration damping arrangement further includes at least in the first torque transmission path a phase shifter arrangement for generating a phase shift of rotational irregularities transmitted via the first torque transmission path relative to rotational irregularities transmitted via the second torque transmission path. | 05-09-2013 |