JP2721696B2 - Outer cylinder of anti-vibration joint - Google Patents

Outer cylinder of anti-vibration joint

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JP2721696B2
JP2721696B2 JP3668989A JP3668989A JP2721696B2 JP 2721696 B2 JP2721696 B2 JP 2721696B2 JP 3668989 A JP3668989 A JP 3668989A JP 3668989 A JP3668989 A JP 3668989A JP 2721696 B2 JP2721696 B2 JP 2721696B2
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克身 古谷
孝志 野▲崎▼
健 小原
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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16DCOUPLINGS FOR TRANSMITTING ROTATION; CLUTCHES; BRAKES
    • F16D3/00Yielding couplings, i.e. with means permitting movement between the connected parts during the drive
    • F16D3/16Universal joints in which flexibility is produced by means of pivots or sliding or rolling connecting parts
    • F16D3/20Universal 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
    • F16D3/202Universal 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 one coupling part having radially projecting pins, e.g. tripod joints
    • F16D3/205Universal 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 one coupling part having radially projecting pins, e.g. tripod joints the pins extending radially outwardly from the coupling part
    • F16D3/2055Universal 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 one coupling part having radially projecting pins, e.g. tripod joints the pins extending radially outwardly from the coupling part having three pins, i.e. true tripod joints

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Description

【発明の詳細な説明】 〔産業上の利用分野〕 この発明は等速ジョイントの外筒、特に防振型ジョイ
ントの外筒に関するものである。
Description: BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to an outer cylinder of a constant velocity joint, particularly to an outer cylinder of a vibration-proof joint.

〔従来の技術〕[Conventional technology]

駆動系に起因する自動車の振動問題を解決する手段と
して、従来から第13図及び第14図に示すごとき防振型ジ
ョイントが知られている。
As a means for solving the problem of vibration of an automobile caused by a drive system, a vibration-proof joint as shown in FIGS. 13 and 14 has been conventionally known.

このジョイントの外筒は、内側外筒20と外側外筒21と
の間にゴム等の防振材22を介在させた3重構造をなす。
図示の場合、内側外筒20の内部にシャフト23と結合した
トリポード部材24が挿入され、いわゆるトリポード型等
速ジョイントを構成している。また、内側外筒20の開放
端は外側外筒21の開放端から突出し、その突出部分とシ
ャフト23との間にブーツ25が取付けられる。
The outer cylinder of this joint has a triple structure in which a vibration-proof material 22 such as rubber is interposed between the inner outer cylinder 20 and the outer outer cylinder 21.
In the case shown in the figure, a tripod member 24 connected to a shaft 23 is inserted into the inside of the inner outer cylinder 20 to constitute a so-called tripod constant velocity joint. The open end of the inner outer cylinder 20 protrudes from the open end of the outer outer cylinder 21, and a boot 25 is mounted between the protruding portion and the shaft 23.

内側外筒20は、3等分位置に軸方向の3本のトラック
溝26を有し、各トラック溝26相互間に内壁面27が形成さ
れ、全体としてクローバ形になっている。
The inner outer tube 20 has three track grooves 26 in the axial direction at three equally spaced positions, and an inner wall surface 27 is formed between the track grooves 26 to form a clover shape as a whole.

また、外側外筒21の内面も内側外筒20の外周面に沿っ
たクローバ形をなす。従って外側外筒21の内周壁には、
トラック溝26に沿った形状のトラック対応溝28が形成さ
れ、各トラック対向溝28の相互間に内壁間27に沿った形
状の内壁対応面29が形成される。
The inner surface of the outer cylinder 21 also has a clover shape along the outer peripheral surface of the inner cylinder 20. Therefore, on the inner peripheral wall of the outer outer cylinder 21,
A track corresponding groove 28 along the track groove 26 is formed, and an inner wall corresponding surface 29 along the inner wall space 27 is formed between the track facing grooves 28.

上記の内側外筒20の外周面には、ゴム等でなる防振材
22が加硫接着され、外側外筒21の内部に圧入固定され
る。
On the outer peripheral surface of the inner outer cylinder 20, a vibration isolator made of rubber or the like is provided.
22 is vulcanized and pressed and fixed inside the outer cylinder 21.

上記構造の防振型ジョイントにおいて、トリポード部
材24からジョイント外筒に加えられる伝達トルクは、防
振材22を介して内壁対応面29の両側面(即ち、負荷面3
0)に作用する。
In the vibration isolating joint having the above structure, the transmission torque applied to the joint outer cylinder from the tripod member 24 is applied to both sides of the inner wall corresponding surface 29 via the vibration isolating material 22 (that is, the load surface 3).
0).

〔発明が解決しようとする課題〕[Problems to be solved by the invention]

上記の伝達トルクが繰返して負荷面30に作用すると、
防振材22の負荷面30との接触面に摩耗を生じ、耐久性を
損う問題がある。
When the above transmission torque repeatedly acts on the load surface 30,
There is a problem that wear occurs on the contact surface of the vibration isolator 22 with the load surface 30 and the durability is impaired.

即ち、負荷面30上に中心Oからの一定の距離の点Aに
ついて考えると、伝達トルクが作用した場合、点Aにお
いてOAと直角方向に力Fが作用する。点Aにおける接線
aと半径方向の線分OAとは一定の角度θを有するので、
線分OAと直角方向の力Fは、接線方向の分力Ftと、垂直
方向の分力Frの力成分をもつ。接線方向の分力Ftは防振
材22に対してせん断力として作用し、また垂直方向の分
力Fr防振材22に対して圧縮力として作用する。
That is, considering a point A on the load surface 30 at a fixed distance from the center O, when a transmission torque is applied, a force F is applied at a point A in a direction perpendicular to OA. Since the tangent line a at the point A and the radial line segment OA have a constant angle θ,
Power line segments OA and perpendicular direction F has a component force F t in the tangential direction, a force component in the vertical direction of the component force F r. The component force F t tangential act as shear force against vibration suppressors 22, also acts as a compressive force to the vertical component force F r proof material 22.

上記の分力Ftによるせん断力は、防振材22と負荷面30
と、相対変位を大きくする方向に作用する。このため、
防振材22が負荷面30に接着されていないこともあって、
防振材22の表面によじれやすべり等による摩耗が生じる
ことになる。
Shearing force by the component force F t, the load surface 30 and the vibration-proof material 22
Acts in a direction to increase the relative displacement. For this reason,
Due to the fact that the vibration isolator 22 is not bonded to the load surface 30,
The surface of the vibration isolator 22 is liable to be kinked or worn due to slippage or the like.

更に、内側外筒20が断面クローバ形の異形断面を有す
るものであるので、防振材22との一体成形作業が煩雑で
あり、標準化しにくいためにコスト高になる問題点もあ
る。
Furthermore, since the inner outer cylinder 20 has a clover-shaped irregular cross-section, the integral molding with the vibration isolator 22 is complicated, and it is difficult to standardize it.

この発明は、上記のごとき問題点を解決することを目
的とする。
An object of the present invention is to solve the above problems.

〔課題を解決するための手段〕[Means for solving the problem]

この発明は、上記の目的を達成するために、外側外筒
と、これと一体に組合わされるトラック溝組立体より成
り、上記外側外筒の内面に軸方向の複数のトラック対応
溝を形成し、上記トラック溝組立体を各トラック対応溝
ごとに独立に設け、各トラック溝組立体を内側部材とそ
の外面に一体に設けられる防振材及び防振材の外面に一
体に設けられ補強金具とにより構成し、上記トラック溝
組立体を外側外筒のトラック対応溝に嵌合一体化してな
る構成を採用したものである。
In order to achieve the above object, the present invention comprises an outer cylinder and a track groove assembly integrally combined with the outer cylinder, and a plurality of track-corresponding grooves in the axial direction are formed on the inner surface of the outer cylinder. The track groove assembly is provided independently for each track corresponding groove, and each track groove assembly is provided integrally with an inner member and an outer surface thereof, and a reinforcing member integrally provided on an outer surface of the vibration isolator. And the track groove assembly is fitted and integrated with the track corresponding groove of the outer cylinder.

〔作用〕[Action]

トリポード部材等はトラック溝組立体の内側部材内面
のトラック溝で案内される。また、トリポード部材等に
作用する伝達トルクは、内側部材、防振材を経て外側部
材に伝達される。
The tripod member and the like are guided by the track grooves on the inner surface of the inner member of the track groove assembly. The transmission torque acting on the tripod member and the like is transmitted to the outer member via the inner member and the vibration isolator.

〔実施例〕〔Example〕

第1図から第3図に示す外筒の実施例は、外側外筒1
とトラック溝組立体2とを組合せてなるものである。
The embodiment of the outer cylinder shown in FIG. 1 to FIG.
And the track groove assembly 2.

外側外筒1は、内周面の3等分位置に軸方向のトラッ
ク対応溝3が形成され、各トラック対応溝3相互間の突
部10の両側面が負荷面4となり、全体としてクローバ形
の断面をなしている。
The outer outer cylinder 1 has an axial track corresponding groove 3 formed at three equally spaced positions on the inner peripheral surface, and both side surfaces of the protrusion 10 between the respective track corresponding grooves 3 serve as load surfaces 4, so that a clover shape is formed as a whole. Has a cross section.

トラック溝組立体2は、上記のトラック対応溝3の内
面形状に沿った断面U字形に形成され、厚肉かつ高剛性
の内側部材5、及びその外面に加硫接着されたゴム等で
なる防振材6及びその防振材6の外面に加硫接着される
鋼板製の補強金具7とからなる。
The track groove assembly 2 is formed to have a U-shaped cross section along the inner surface of the track corresponding groove 3 and is made of a thick and highly rigid inner member 5 and a rubber or the like that is vulcanized and bonded to the outer surface thereof. It is composed of a vibration member 6 and a reinforcing metal member 7 made of a steel plate which is vulcanized and bonded to the outer surface of the vibration member 6.

上記構成のトラック溝組立体2は、その補強金具7の
面をトラック溝対応溝3に圧入固定される。トラック溝
組立体2の端面は外側外筒1の端面と一致するように形
成され、ブーツ取付溝8は外側外筒1のまわりに形成さ
れる。
In the track groove assembly 2 having the above configuration, the surface of the reinforcing metal member 7 is press-fitted into the groove 3 corresponding to the track groove. The end face of the track groove assembly 2 is formed so as to coincide with the end face of the outer cylinder 1, and the boot mounting groove 8 is formed around the outer cylinder 1.

なお、図示を省略しているが、トラック溝組立体2に
より構成される3本のトラック溝9によりトリポード部
材が進退自在に挿入される。トリポード部材から加えら
れる伝達トルクはトラック溝組立体2の内側部材5、防
振材6、補強金具7を経て外側外筒1の負荷面4で受け
られる。
Although not shown, the tripod member is inserted by three track grooves 9 constituted by the track groove assembly 2 so as to be able to advance and retreat. The transmission torque applied from the tripod member is received by the load surface 4 of the outer casing 1 via the inner member 5, the vibration isolator 6, and the reinforcing metal member 7 of the track groove assembly 2.

次に、第4図及び第5図に示す第2実施例は、トラッ
ク溝組立体2の防振材6及び補強金具7を断面U字形内
側部材5の両側部外面に片寄って設けたものである。こ
のため、防振材6及び補強金具7は、負荷面4とその近
傍に形成され、トラック対応溝3の溝底部分には存在し
ない。
Next, in the second embodiment shown in FIGS. 4 and 5, the vibration isolator 6 and the reinforcing metal fitting 7 of the track groove assembly 2 are provided on the outer surfaces on both sides of the U-shaped inner member 5 in a one-sided manner. is there. For this reason, the vibration isolator 6 and the reinforcing metal 7 are formed on the load surface 4 and the vicinity thereof, and do not exist at the groove bottom of the track corresponding groove 3.

第6図及び第7図に示す第3実施例は、補強金具7を
断面図U字形に形成し、その両側内面に分離して防振材
6及び内側部材5を設けたものである。
In the third embodiment shown in FIGS. 6 and 7, the reinforcing member 7 is formed in a U-shaped sectional view, and the vibration isolator 6 and the inner member 5 are provided separately on the inner surfaces on both sides.

第8図から第10図に示す第4実施例は、防振材6及び
内側部材5を補強金具7の両側内面に分離して設ける点
では、前記の第3実施例と同様である。しかし、第10図
に示すように、補強金具7は内端において両側壁11が緩
やかな円弧面をもって連続しており、防振材6及び内側
部材5も補強金具7の両側壁に従って円弧面になってい
る。
The fourth embodiment shown in FIGS. 8 to 10 is the same as the third embodiment in that the vibration isolator 6 and the inner member 5 are separately provided on the inner surfaces on both sides of the reinforcing metal member 7. However, as shown in FIG. 10, the reinforcing metal member 7 has both side walls 11 continuous at the inner end thereof with a gentle arc surface, and the vibration isolator 6 and the inner member 5 also have an arc surface according to the both side walls of the reinforcing metal member 7. Has become.

第11図及び第12図に示す第5実施例は、第4実施例の
補強金具7の溝底部12(第10図参照)を切欠いた構成と
したものである。
The fifth embodiment shown in FIGS. 11 and 12 has a configuration in which the groove bottom 12 (see FIG. 10) of the reinforcing metal member 7 of the fourth embodiment is cut off.

以上のいずれの実施例においても、トラック溝組立体
2は、外側外筒1のトラック対応溝3ごとに独立に構成
され、それぞれ内側部材5、防振材6及び補強金具7を
加硫接着により一体化してなるものである。また、いず
れの場合も、少なくとも外側外筒1の突部10両側におけ
る負荷面4の部分には、防振材6と補強金具7が存在す
るように構成され、内側部材5の内面にトラック溝9が
形成される。
In any of the above embodiments, the track groove assembly 2 is independently formed for each track-corresponding groove 3 of the outer cylinder 1, and the inner member 5, the vibration isolator 6, and the reinforcing bracket 7 are each bonded by vulcanization. It is one that is integrated. In any case, the vibration isolator 6 and the reinforcing metal member 7 are provided at least on the load surface 4 on both sides of the protrusion 10 of the outer outer cylinder 1, and the track groove is formed on the inner surface of the inner member 5. 9 is formed.

トリポード部材に作用するトルクは、内側部材5、防
振材6、補強金具7を経て負荷面4で受けられ、駆動系
で発生する振動は、防振材6において減衰される。ま
た、負荷面4に接線方向の分力が作用しても、補強金具
7の存在により相対すべりは生じない。
The torque acting on the tripod member is received by the load surface 4 via the inner member 5, the vibration isolator 6, and the reinforcing bracket 7, and the vibration generated in the drive system is attenuated in the vibration isolator 6. Even if a tangential component acts on the load surface 4, relative slip does not occur due to the presence of the reinforcing metal member 7.

また、トリポード部材の回転3次の振れ回りによる振
動や、誘起スラスト力による軸方向の振動も発生する
が、内側部材5が防振材6を介して支えられ、かつ各ト
ラック溝組立体2が3分割されているので、外側外筒1
に対しそれぞれ独立に変位できる。このため、トリポー
ド部材とジョイント外筒間のアライメントを吸収するこ
とができ、防振材6の制振及び減衰作用も加わって、ジ
ョイント自体に発生する上記振動を低減する。
In addition, vibration due to the tertiary whirling of the tripod member and axial vibration due to the induced thrust force are also generated. However, the inner member 5 is supported via the vibration isolator 6 and each track groove assembly 2 is Since it is divided into three, the outer cylinder 1
Can be displaced independently of each other. For this reason, the alignment between the tripod member and the joint outer cylinder can be absorbed, and the vibration generated at the joint itself is reduced by adding the vibration damping and damping effects of the vibration isolator 6.

〔発明の効果〕〔The invention's effect〕

以上のように、この発明は、防振材の内面に内側部
材、外面に補強金具を一体化してなるトラック溝組立体
を、補強金具側の面を外側外筒に圧入固定するようにし
たものであるから、防振材の相対すべりが生じ難く、ま
た防振材の摩耗や抜け出しを防止することができ、耐久
性を向上させることができる。
As described above, the present invention provides a track groove assembly in which an inner member is integrated on the inner surface of a vibration isolator and a reinforcing bracket is integrated on the outer surface, and the surface on the reinforcing bracket side is press-fitted and fixed to the outer cylinder. Therefore, relative slipping of the vibration-proof material is less likely to occur, and wear and slip-out of the vibration-proof material can be prevented, so that durability can be improved.

また、トラック溝組立体がそれぞれ独立しているた
め、製造が容易であり、またジョイント自体が発生する
種々の振動も低減させることができる。
In addition, since the track groove assemblies are independent of each other, manufacture is easy, and various vibrations generated by the joint itself can be reduced.

【図面の簡単な説明】[Brief description of the drawings]

第1図は第1実施例の縦断正面図、第2図は同上の縦断
側面図、第3図は同上のトラック溝組立体の斜視図、第
4図は第2実施例の縦断正面図、第5図は同上の縦断側
面図、第6図は第3実施例の縦断正面図、第7図は同上
の縦断側面図、第8図は第4実施例の縦断正面図、第9
図は同上の縦断側面図、第10図は同上のトラック溝組立
体の斜視図、第11図は第5実施例の縦断正面図、第12図
は同上の縦断側面図、第13図は従来例の使用状態の縦断
正面図、第14図は同上の縦断側面図である。 1……外側外筒、2……トラック溝組立体、3……トラ
ック対応溝、4……負荷面、5……内側部材、6……防
振材、7……補強金具、9……トラック溝、10……突
部。
1 is a vertical front view of the first embodiment, FIG. 2 is a vertical side view of the same, FIG. 3 is a perspective view of the track groove assembly of the same, FIG. 4 is a vertical front view of the second embodiment, FIG. 5 is a longitudinal side view of the above embodiment, FIG. 6 is a longitudinal front view of the third embodiment, FIG. 7 is a longitudinal side view of the same embodiment, FIG. 8 is a longitudinal front view of the fourth embodiment, and FIG.
FIG. 10 is a longitudinal side view of the above, FIG. 10 is a perspective view of the track groove assembly of the above, FIG. 11 is a longitudinal front view of the fifth embodiment, FIG. 12 is a longitudinal side view of the same, and FIG. FIG. 14 is a vertical cross-sectional front view of the same in use, and FIG. DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 ... Outer outer cylinder, 2 ... Track groove assembly, 3 ... Track corresponding groove, 4 ... Load surface, 5 ... Inner member, 6 ... Vibration isolator, 7 ... Reinforcement metal fitting, 9 ... Track groove, 10 ... Projection.

Claims (1)

(57)【特許請求の範囲】(57) [Claims] 【請求項1】外側外筒と、これと一体に組合わされるト
ラック溝組立体より成り、上記外側外筒の内面に軸方向
の複数のトラック対応溝を形成し、上記トラック溝組立
体を各トラック対応溝ごとに独立に設け、各トラック溝
組立体を内側部材とその外面に一体に設けられる防振材
及び防振材の外面に一体に設けられる補強金具とにより
構成し、上記トラック溝組立体を外側外筒のトラック対
応溝に嵌合一体化してなる防振型ジョイントの外筒。
An outer outer cylinder and a track groove assembly integrally combined with the outer outer cylinder. A plurality of axially corresponding grooves are formed in an inner surface of the outer outer cylinder, and each of the track groove assemblies is connected to the outer groove. The track groove assembly is provided independently for each track corresponding groove, and each track groove assembly is constituted by an inner member and a vibration isolator integrally provided on an outer surface of the inner member and a reinforcing metal member integrally provided on an outer surface of the vibration isolator. An outer cylinder of a vibration-proof joint in which a three-dimensional body is fitted and integrated into the track-compatible groove of the outer cylinder.
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