WO2011114878A1 - クラッチユニット - Google Patents
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
- F16D—COUPLINGS FOR TRANSMITTING ROTATION; CLUTCHES; BRAKES
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
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- the present invention includes a lever-side clutch portion that transmits rotational torque from the input side to the output side, a brake-side clutch portion that transmits rotational torque from the input side to the output side, and blocks reverse input torque from the output side, It is related with the clutch unit which has.
- a clutch portion is disposed between an input side member and an output side member.
- the clutch portion is configured to control transmission / cutoff of input torque by engaging / disengaging an engagement element such as a cylindrical roller or a ball in a wedge clearance formed between the input side member and the output side member. It has become.
- the present applicant for example, is incorporated in an automobile seat lifter that adjusts the seat seat up and down by lever operation, and transmits a rotational torque from the input side to the output side, and outputs a rotational torque from the input side.
- a clutch unit having a brake side clutch portion that transmits to the side and interrupts reverse input torque from the output side has been previously proposed (for example, see Patent Document 1).
- FIG. 40 is a longitudinal sectional view showing the entire configuration of the conventional clutch unit disclosed in Patent Document 1
- FIG. 41 is a sectional view taken along line DD in FIG. 40
- FIG. 42 is taken along line EE in FIG. FIG.
- the lever-side clutch unit 111 includes a lever-side outer ring 114 as an input-side member to which torque is input by lever operation, and torque from the lever-side outer ring 114 as a brake-side clutch unit 112. And a cylindrical roller 116 as a plurality of engagement elements for controlling transmission / interruption of input torque from the lever-side outer ring 114 by engagement / disengagement between the lever-side outer ring 114 and the inner ring 115.
- a retainer 117 that holds each cylindrical roller 116 at a predetermined interval in the circumferential direction, a brake side outer ring 123 as a stationary side member whose rotation is restricted, and a cage 117 and a brake side outer ring 123.
- the elastic force is accumulated by the input torque from the lever side outer ring 114, and the cage 117 is moved by the accumulated elastic force by releasing the input torque.
- An inner centering spring 118 as a first elastic member to be returned to the standing state, and provided between the lever-side outer ring 114 and the brake-side outer ring 123, accumulates an elastic force by an input torque from the lever-side outer ring 114, and inputs it.
- the main part is composed of the outer centering spring 119 as a second elastic member that returns the lever-side outer ring 114 to the neutral state by the accumulated elastic force by releasing the torque.
- 113 is a lever side plate that is fixed to the lever side outer ring 114 by caulking and constitutes an input side member together with the lever side outer ring 114
- 131 is a washer attached to the output shaft 122 via a wave washer 130.
- the brake side clutch portion 112 is a brake side outer ring 123 as a stationary side member whose rotation is restricted, and a connecting member to which torque from the lever side clutch portion 111 is input.
- the main part is composed of a plurality of pairs of engagement rollers 127 that control the interruption of the reverse input torque from 122.
- the enlarged diameter portion 115c that extends radially outward from the axial end of the inner ring 115 and bends in the axial direction functions as a cage that holds the cylindrical rollers 127 at predetermined intervals in the circumferential direction.
- Pockets 115e for accommodating the rollers 127 and the leaf springs 128 are formed at equal intervals in the circumferential direction.
- reference numerals 124 and 125 denote a cover and a brake side plate that form a stationary member together with the brake side outer ring 123.
- the brake side outer ring 123 and the cover 124 are integrally crimped and fixed by the brake side plate 125.
- Reference numeral 128 denotes a leaf spring having an N-shaped cross section, for example, disposed between each pair of cylindrical rollers 127, and 129 is a friction ring as a braking member attached to the brake side plate 125.
- the stationary side member is constituted by the brake side outer ring 123, the cover 124 and the brake side side plate 125, and the brake side outer ring 123 and the cover 124 are integrated by the brake side side plate 125. It has a structure fixed by crimping. Further, by rotating the lever-side outer ring 114 by lever operation, an elastic force is accumulated by the input torque from the lever-side outer ring 114, and by releasing the input torque, the lever-side outer ring 114 is neutralized by the accumulated elastic force.
- the outer centering spring 119 that returns to the state includes a structure provided between the cover 124 and the lever side outer ring 114 that constitute the stationary side member together with the brake side outer ring 123, and the outer centering spring 119 contacts the cover 124. I am letting.
- the outer centering spring 119 by rotating the lever-side outer ring 114 by lever operation, the outer centering spring 119 accumulates elastic force and expands its diameter by the input torque from the lever-side outer ring 114. Later, when returning from the full stroke of the lever operation to the neutral position, the outer centering spring 119 sliding on the cover 124 rides on the inclined portion 124g (see FIG. 40) of the cover 124 and contacts the opposing lever-side outer ring 114. There are things to do. Even when the outer centering spring 119 rides up by sliding, the outer centering spring 119 may come into contact with the lever-side outer ring 114 to generate a slight noise.
- the above-described outer centering spring 119 is a C-shaped strip spring having a pair of locking portions 119a whose both ends are bent outward in the radial direction.
- the one locking portion 119a and the other locking portion 119a form a single slit along the circumferential direction at the central portion of both ends of the outer centering spring 119, and bend one of both side portions of the slit radially outward. It is formed by.
- one locking portion 119a is formed by bending one side portion in the strip width direction
- the other locking portion 119a is formed by bending the other side portion in the strip width direction.
- An object of the present invention is to provide a clutch unit that can prevent the occurrence of noise due to the contact of the outer centering spring with the lever-side outer ring and the unstable behavior of the outer centering spring during lever operation. It is in.
- the clutch unit according to the present invention is provided on the input side, and controls the transmission / cut-off of rotational torque to the output side by lever operation, and the input side torque from the lever side clutch unit provided on the output side. Is transmitted to the output side, and the brake side clutch portion for cutting off the reverse input torque from the output side is provided.
- the lever side clutch portion in the present invention is provided between an input side member that rotates by lever operation, a stationary side member that is constrained to rotate, and an input side member and a stationary side member.
- An elastic member that accumulates elastic force and releases the input torque to return the input side member to a neutral state by the accumulated elastic force, and the stationary member abuts on the elastic member and swells toward the elastic member side. It has an inclined part that protrudes, and the inclined part has a shape that suppresses the axial movement amount of the elastic member when returning to the initial state by releasing the input torque.
- the shape that suppresses the axial movement amount of the elastic member when returning to the initial state by releasing the input torque is the corner R surface located at the outermost diameter of the inclined portion or the outermost diameter of the inclined portion. It is desirable that it is applied to the inclined surface located radially inside.
- the inclined portion has a shape that suppresses the axial movement amount of the elastic member when returning to the initial state by releasing the input torque, so that when the lever is returned from the full stroke to the neutral position, the stationary side
- the elastic member sliding on the member can be prevented from climbing on the inclined portion of the stationary side member, and the elastic member can be prevented from coming into contact with the input side member, so that the generation of abnormal noise can be prevented.
- the lever side clutch portion in the present invention is provided between an input side member that rotates by lever operation, a stationary side member that is constrained to rotate, and an input side member and a stationary side member.
- An elastic member that accumulates elastic force and returns the input side member to a neutral state by the accumulated elastic force by releasing the input torque, and the elastic member is bent at both ends radially outward.
- a C-shaped strip spring having a stop portion, wherein one locking portion and the other locking portion are formed at the same position in the strip width direction.
- it is desirable that the one locking portion and the other locking portion are formed at the center position in the strip width direction or at both positions in the strip width direction.
- the elastic member is a C-shaped strip spring having a pair of latching portions whose ends are bent radially outward, and one latching portion and the other latching portion are connected in the strip width direction. Since both ends of the elastic member have a symmetrical shape with respect to the center line in the circumferential direction of the strip plate, the moment force generated when the input torque is applied can be suppressed. Occurrence of abnormal noise can be prevented by stabilizing the behavior.
- the brake side clutch portion includes an output side member that outputs torque, a stationary side member that is constrained to rotate, a connecting member that receives torque from the lever side clutch portion, and a pocket of the connecting member.
- Multiple pairs of engagements that control the transmission of input torque from the coupling member and the blocking of reverse input torque from the output side member by engaging and disengaging up to the wedge peg formed between the stationary side member and the output side member It is characterized in that either one of the width dimension of each pocket or the outer diameter dimension of each pair of engaging elements is made different.
- the width of each pocket is made different, or the outside diameter of each pair of engaging elements is made different so that the engaging elements are released from the wedge clearance to release the locked state of the output side member.
- all the engagement elements are separated from the wedge clearance in stages.
- a structure in which narrow pockets and wide pockets are alternately arranged along the circumferential direction is desirable.
- the engagement element in the narrow pocket is released from the wedge clearance in advance of the engagement element in the wide pocket, so that The engaging elements can be separated from the wedge clearance in a balanced manner by dividing almost half of the engaging elements step by step, and the concentration of surface pressure generated by the engaging elements can be easily reduced.
- a structure in which small-diameter engagement elements and large-diameter engagement elements are alternately arranged along the circumferential direction is desirable.
- the small-diameter engaging elements are separated from the wedge clearance in advance of the large-diameter engaging elements, so that all the engaging elements are approximately half of each.
- the wedge clearance can be separated in a stepwise manner in a balanced manner, and it becomes easy to alleviate the concentration of surface pressure generated by the engagement element.
- the connecting member in the present invention has seven or more pockets, it is desirable to have three wide pockets and four narrow pockets. In this way, when the locked state of the output side member is released, after the engagement elements in the four or more narrow pockets are released from the wedge clearance, the minimum necessary remaining three wide pockets are present. By disengaging the engagement element from the wedge clearance, it becomes easy to alleviate the concentration of surface pressure generated in the engagement element.
- the connecting member in the present invention has seven or more pockets, it is desirable that there are three pairs of large-diameter engagement elements and four pairs or more of small-diameter engagement elements. In this way, when the output side member is released from the locked state, four or more pairs of engagement elements are released from the wedge clearance, and then the remaining minimum three pairs of engagement elements are released from the wedge clearance. This makes it easier to alleviate the concentration of surface pressure generated in the engagement element.
- the brake-side clutch portion in the present invention is disposed in an output-side member that outputs torque, a stationary-side member that is restricted in rotation, and a wedge clearance between the stationary-side member and the output-side member.
- the structure includes a plurality of pairs of engagement elements that control the transmission of input torque and the interruption of the reverse input torque by engaging and disengaging each other, and an elastomer member that biases the separation force between the engagement elements is provided between each pair of engagement elements. It is characterized by having been inserted into.
- the load applied to the engagement element can be easily increased with an elastomer member that is inserted between each pair of engagement elements and biases the separation force between the engagement elements. Even when the applied load is large, when the output side member is released from the locked state, it is possible to prevent the engagement member from being flipped off by the elastomer member, and to prevent the generation of abnormal noise.
- the elastomer member in the present invention has an outer dimension larger than the gap between the pair of engaging elements and is interposed between the engaging elements in an elastically deformed state. If it does in this way, the elastic restoring force of an elastomer member turns into a separation force to engagement elements, and it becomes easy to urge the separation force to engagement elements.
- the elastomer member in the present invention has a cylindrical shape or a quadrangular prism shape and the axial dimension thereof is equal to or smaller than the axial dimension of the engagement element. In this way, the function of the elastomer member can be exhibited with a simple shape, and if the axial dimension of the elastomer member is less than or equal to the axial dimension of the engagement element, the function of the elastomer member is reliably exhibited. It is effective in that it can.
- the elastomer member in the present invention is preferably composed of either a thermosetting elastomer or an elastically deformable resin material.
- a thermosetting elastomer or an elastically deformable resin material is effective in that the elastomer member can be easily manufactured.
- the clutch unit according to the present invention is suitable for automobile use by incorporating the lever side clutch part and the brake side clutch part into the automobile seat lifter part.
- the input side member is coupled to the operation lever, and the output side member is connected to the link mechanism of the automobile seat lifter unit.
- the inclined portion has a shape that suppresses the axial movement amount of the elastic member when returning to the initial state by releasing the input torque, when returning from the full stroke of the lever operation to the neutral position, It is possible to suppress the elastic member sliding on the stationary side member from climbing on the inclined portion of the stationary side member, and it is possible to avoid the elastic member from contacting the input side member, thereby generating abnormal noise. Can be prevented.
- the elastic member is a C-shaped strip spring having a pair of locking portions whose both ends are bent radially outward, and one locking portion and the other locking portion are the same in the band width direction.
- FIG. 2 is a cross-sectional view taken along line AA in FIG.
- FIG. 3 is a sectional view taken along line BB in FIG. 1.
- FIG. 6b is a left side view of FIG. 6a.
- FIG. 7b is a left side view of FIG. 7a.
- FIG. 7b is a right side view of FIG. 7a.
- FIG. 8b is a left side view of FIG. 8a.
- FIG. 10b is a left side view of FIG. 10a.
- Fig. 10b is a cross-sectional view of Fig. 10a.
- FIG. 14b is a left side view of FIG. 14a.
- FIG. 14b is a right side view of FIG. 14a.
- FIG. 15b is a left side view of FIG. 15a. It is sectional drawing which shows a cover.
- FIG. 16b is a right side view of FIG. 16a.
- FIG. 17b is a right side view of FIG. 17a.
- FIG. 18b is a left side view of FIG. 18a.
- FIG. 18b is a right side view of FIG. 18a.
- FIG. 2 is a cross-sectional view taken along the line CC in FIG. 1. It is a perspective view which shows the state before attaching a holder
- FIG. 27 is an essential part enlarged cross-sectional view showing a state in which the inner ring presses the cylindrical roller in the narrow pocket from the state of FIG.
- FIG. 30 is an essential part enlarged cross-sectional view showing a state in which the inner ring presses the small-diameter cylindrical roller from the state of FIG. 29 and the cylindrical roller is detached from the wedge clearance.
- FIG. 31 is an essential part enlarged cross-sectional view showing a state in which the inner ring presses a large-diameter cylindrical roller from the state of FIG.
- FIG. 36 is a cross-sectional view showing a state in which the inner ring presses the cylindrical roller from the state of FIG.
- FIG. 35 shows the cylindrical roller is detached from the wedge clearance.
- FIG. 39a It is a longitudinal cross-sectional view which shows the whole structure of the conventional clutch unit.
- FIG. 41 is a transverse sectional view taken along the line DD of FIG. 40.
- FIG. 41 is a transverse sectional view taken along line EE of FIG. 40.
- FIG. 1 is a longitudinal sectional view showing an overall configuration of a clutch unit X according to an embodiment of the present invention
- FIG. 2 is a right side view of the clutch unit X shown in FIG. 1
- FIG. 3 is a left side view of the clutch unit X shown in FIG. 4
- FIG. 5 is a cross-sectional view taken along line BB in FIG. 6 to 18
- FIG. 19 to 23 are views showing an assembled state of main components of the clutch unit X.
- FIG. 19 to 23 are views showing an assembled state of main components of the clutch unit X.
- the clutch unit X is incorporated in an automotive seat lifter (see FIGS. 38, 39a, and 39b) that adjusts the height of the seat by lever operation, for example.
- the clutch unit X is a unit of a lever side clutch portion 11 provided on the input side and a brake side clutch portion 12 having a reverse input cutoff function provided on the output side. It has a configuration.
- the lever-side clutch unit 11 includes, for example, a lever-side plate 13 and a lever-side outer ring 14 as input-side members to which an operation lever (not shown) is coupled, and the lever.
- a wedge clearance 20 formed between an inner ring 15 as a connecting member that transmits torque from the side outer ring 14 to the brake-side clutch portion 12, and an outer peripheral surface 15 a of the inner ring 15 and an inner peripheral surface 14 a of the lever-side outer ring 14.
- It has an inner centering spring 18 that is a member and an outer centering spring 19 that is a second elastic member for returning the lever-side outer ring 14 to a neutral state.
- a washer 31 is press-fitted into the end of the output shaft 22 described later via a wave washer 30 to prevent the component parts from coming off (see FIG. 1).
- the brake-side clutch portion 12 having a reverse input blocking function which is called a lock type, has an inner ring as a connecting member to which torque from the lever-side clutch portion 11 is input as shown in FIGS. 15, an output shaft 22 as an output side member, a brake side outer ring 23, a cover 24 and a brake side plate 25 as stationary side members whose rotation is restricted, and a wedge clearance between the brake side outer ring 23 and the output shaft 22.
- Cylindrical rollers 27 as a plurality of pairs of engagement elements, which are arranged in 26 and control transmission of input torque from the inner ring 15 and interruption of reverse input torque from the output shaft 22 by engagement / disengagement between both members;
- the main part is composed of, for example, a leaf spring 28 having an N-shaped cross section as an elastic member that is inserted between each pair of cylindrical rollers 27 and biases a separation force between the cylindrical rollers 27.
- the output shaft 22 is provided with a protrusion 22f, and a hole 15d into which the protrusion 22f is inserted with a clearance is provided in the inner ring 15 (see FIG. 1).
- FIGS. 6 a and 6 b show the lever side plate 13 of the lever side clutch portion 11.
- the lever side plate 13 has a hole 13a through which the output shaft 22 and the inner ring 15 are inserted at a central portion thereof, and a plurality of (for example, five) claw portions 13b project from the outer peripheral edge. These claw portions 13b are bent in the axial direction to have a bifurcated tip, and are inserted into a notch recess 14e (see FIG. 7c) of the lever-side outer ring 14 described later to expand the bifurcated tip outward.
- the lever side plate 13 is fixed by caulking to the lever side outer ring 14.
- symbol 13c in a figure is the several (for example, four) hole for attaching the operation lever (not shown) for operating the height adjustment of a seat to the lever side side board 13.
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- FIG. 7a to 7c show the lever side outer ring 14.
- the lever-side outer ring 14 is formed by pressing a single plate-shaped material into a cup shape, and a hole 14b through which the output shaft 22 and the inner ring 15 are inserted is formed in the center part 14c.
- a plurality of cam surfaces 14a are formed at equal intervals in the circumferential direction on the inner periphery of the cylindrical portion 14d extending in the axial direction (see FIG. 4).
- a plurality (for example, three) of claw portions 14f and 14g project from the outer peripheral edge portion of the lever side outer ring 14 and are bent in the axial direction.
- these claw portions 14f and 14g one claw portion 14f is inserted and disposed between two locking portions 19a (see FIGS. 12a and 12b) of an outer centering spring 19 described later, and the remaining two claw portions 14f and 14g are locked.
- the claw portion 14g slides on the end face of the brake side outer ring 23 by the rotation of the lever side outer ring 14 in contact with the end face of the brake side outer ring 23 described later, and serves as a rotation stopper provided on the outer periphery of the cover 24.
- the operating angle of the operating lever is regulated by moving between the pair of locking portions 24e and 24f (refer to FIG. 16b) and allowing them to come into contact with the locking portions 24e and 24f at their rotational ends. I am doing so.
- a plurality of (five in the figure) cutout recesses 14e into which the claw portions 13b (see FIGS. 6a and 6b) of the lever side side plate 13 are inserted are formed.
- the lever side plate 13 and the lever side outer ring 14 are connected by crimping the claw portion 13b of the lever side plate 13 inserted into the notch recess 14e.
- the lever side outer ring 14 and the lever side plate 13 fixed by crimping to the lever side outer ring 14 constitute an input side member of the lever side clutch portion 11.
- FIG. 8a and 8b show the inner ring 15.
- FIG. The inner ring 15 includes an outer peripheral surface 15a that forms a wedge clearance 20 (see FIG. 4) between the outer diameter of the cylindrical portion 15b through which the output shaft 22 is inserted and the cam surface 14a of the lever-side outer ring 14. .
- an enlarged diameter portion 15c extending radially outward from the end of the cylindrical portion 15b and bent in the axial direction is integrally formed, and the enlarged diameter portion 15c functions as a cage for the brake side clutch portion 12. Therefore, pockets 15e for accommodating the cylindrical rollers 27 and the leaf springs 28 are formed at equal intervals in the circumferential direction.
- symbol 15d in a figure is a hole into which the protrusion 22f (refer FIG. 1) of the output shaft 22 is inserted with a clearance.
- the cage 17 is a cylindrical member in which a plurality of pockets 17a for accommodating the cylindrical rollers 16 are formed at equal intervals in the circumferential direction.
- Two notch recesses 17b are formed at one end of the retainer 17, and the locking part 18a of the inner centering spring 18 is locked to two adjacent end surfaces 17c of each notch recess 17b. (See FIG. 22).
- FIG. 11 shows the inner centering spring 18.
- the inner centering spring 18 is a circular C-shaped spring having a pair of locking portions 18a bent radially inward, and is located on the inner diameter side of the outer centering spring 19 (see FIG. 22).
- the inner centering spring 18 is disposed between the cage 17 and a cover 24 that is a stationary side member of the brake side clutch portion 12, and both locking portions 18 a are two end surfaces 17 c (FIG. 9, FIG. 9). 10b) and is also locked to a claw portion 24b (see FIGS. 16a and 16b) provided on the cover 24 (see FIGS. 22, 23a and 23b).
- the inner centering spring 18 when the input torque from the lever side outer ring 14 is applied, one locking portion 18 a is on one end surface 17 c of the cage 17, and the other locking portion 18 a is on the claw portion 24 b of the cover 24.
- the inner centering spring 18 As the lever-side outer ring 14 rotates, the inner centering spring 18 is pushed and expanded to accumulate elastic force.
- the elastic restoring force causes the cage 17 to move. Is returned to the neutral state.
- FIG. 12 a shows an example of the outer centering spring 19.
- the outer centering spring 19 is a C-shaped strip spring having a pair of locking portions 19a whose ends are bent outward in the radial direction, and is located on the outer diameter side of the inner centering spring 18 (see FIG. 22).
- the outer centering spring 19 is disposed between the lever-side outer ring 14 of the lever-side clutch portion 11 and the cover 24 of the brake-side clutch portion 12, and both locking portions 19 a are claw portions provided on the lever-side outer ring 14. 14f (refer to FIGS. 7a to 7c) and to a claw portion 24d (refer to FIGS. 16a and 16b) provided on the cover 24 (refer to FIGS. 23a and 23b).
- the locking portion 19a is arranged with a circumferential phase (180 °) shifted from the locking portion 18a of the inner centering spring 18 (see FIG. 22).
- the outer centering spring 19 shown in FIG. 12a differs from the conventional outer centering spring 119 (see FIG. 43) in that the one locking portion 19a and the other locking portion 19a are in the same position in the strip width direction. Is formed. That is, the one locking portion 19a and the other locking portion 19a are formed with two slits along the circumferential direction at both ends of the outer centering spring 19, and the central portion located between the two slits is radially outward. It is formed by making it bend.
- the moment force generated when the input torque is applied that is, the other engaging point 19a is used as the fulcrum.
- the force that rotates the stop portion 19a can be suppressed, and the behavior of the outer centering spring 19 is stabilized, so that the generation of abnormal noise can be prevented.
- both ends of the outer centering spring 19 need only be symmetrical with respect to the center line in the circumferential direction of the strip, and may be, for example, an outer centering spring 19 'as shown in FIG. 12b.
- the outer centering spring 19 ′ is a C-shaped strip spring having a pair of locking portions 19a ′ whose both ends are bent radially outward.
- One locking portion 19a ′ and the other locking portion 19a. 'And are formed at both side positions which are the same position in the strip width direction. That is, one locking portion 19a 'and the other locking portion 19a' are formed with two slits along the circumferential direction at both ends of the outer centering spring 19 ', and both side portions located outside the two slits.
- FIGS. 13 a, 13 b, and 14 a to 14 c show the output shaft 22.
- the output shaft 22 has a large-diameter portion 22d that extends radially outward from the shaft portion 22c and is integrally formed at a substantially central portion in the axial direction.
- a pinion gear 41g for connecting to the seat lifter portion 41 is coaxially formed at the tip of the shaft portion 22c.
- a plurality of (for example, six) flat cam surfaces 22a are formed on the outer peripheral surface of the large-diameter portion 22d at equal intervals in the circumferential direction, and a wedge clearance 26 provided between the inner peripheral surface 23b of the brake-side outer ring 23 and the like.
- Two cylindrical rollers 27 and a leaf spring 28 are arranged on each (see FIG. 5).
- An annular recess 22b in which the friction ring 29 is accommodated is formed on one end face of the large diameter portion 22d.
- Reference numeral 22f in the figure is a protrusion formed on the other end face of the large-diameter portion 22d and is inserted into the hole 15d of the inner ring 15 with a clearance (see FIGS. 1, 8a, and 8b).
- FIG. 15a, 15b, 16a, and 16b show the brake side outer ring 23 and its cover 24.
- FIG. 17a and 17b show the brake side plate 25.
- FIG. The brake side outer ring 23 and the cover 24 are caulked and fixed integrally by the brake side plate 25.
- the brake-side outer ring 23 is a thick plate-like member obtained by punching one piece of material with a press, and the cover 24 is formed by pressing another piece of material, as shown in FIGS. 16a and 16b. Thus, it has the inclination part 24g which bulges in the outer side centering spring 19 side in the state which contact
- reference numerals 24c and 25b denote holes through which the output shaft 22 is inserted
- reference numeral 25c denotes a hole into which a projection 29a of a friction ring 29 described later is fitted.
- the outer centering spring 19 is disposed between the cover 24 and the lever side outer ring 14, and the outer centering spring 19 is in contact with the outer side in the radial direction of the inclined portion 24g of the cover 24.
- the outer centering spring 19 sliding on the cover 24 rides on the inclined portion 24g of the cover 24 and contacts the opposing lever-side outer ring 14 to make a slight difference. Since sound may occur, the inclined portion 24g of the cover 24 has a shape that suppresses the axial movement amount of the outer centering spring 19 when the input torque is released to return to the initial state.
- a plurality (three) of cutout recesses 23a are formed on the outer periphery of the brake side outer ring 23, and a plurality (three) of cutout recesses 24a are also formed on the outer periphery of the cover 24 so as to correspond to the cutout recesses 23a.
- the claw portion 25a of the brake side plate 25 is inserted into the notch recess 23a of the brake side outer ring 23, and the brake side plate is inserted into the notch recess 24a of the cover 24 as shown in FIG. 25 claw portions 25a are inserted.
- Crimp claw portion 25a of the brake-side side plate 25 By tightening the claw portions 25a of the brake side plate 25 inserted into the notches 23a and 24a, the brake side outer ring 23 and the cover 24 are connected and integrated with the brake side plate 25 to constitute a stationary member. Crimp claw portion 25a of the brake-side side plate 25, by utilizing crimping jig (not shown), it is carried out by expanding the bifurcated distal end portion 25a 1 of the claw portion 25a to the outside (See FIG. 21).
- a wedge clearance 26 is formed between the inner peripheral surface 23b of the brake side outer ring 23 and the cam surface 22a of the output shaft 22 (see FIG. 5).
- the cover 24 is formed with a claw portion 24b protruding in the axial direction, and the claw portion 24b is disposed between the two locking portions 18a of the inner centering spring 18 of the lever side clutch portion 11 (FIGS. 11 and 23a). , See FIG. 23b).
- the claw part 24b of the cover 24 is formed by raising the outer diameter side of the claw part forming position.
- a claw portion 24 d that protrudes in the axial direction is formed on the outer periphery of the cover 24.
- the claw portion 24d is disposed between the two locking portions 19a of the outer centering spring 19 of the lever side clutch portion 11 (see FIGS. 12a, 23a, and 23b).
- Two sets of locking portions 24e and 24f are formed on the outer periphery of the cover 24 by step processing (see FIGS. 23a and 23b). These locking portions 24e and 24f are in contact with a claw portion 14g that slides on the end surface of the brake side outer ring 23 in the rotation direction by the rotation of the lever side outer ring 14 with the cover 24 in contact with the end surface of the brake side outer ring 23. By enabling contact, it functions as a rotation stopper that regulates the operating angle of the operating lever. That is, when the lever side outer ring 14 is rotated by the operation of the operation lever, the claw portion 14g moves along the outer periphery of the cover 24 between the locking portions 24e and 24f of the cover 24.
- the outer periphery of the brake side plate 25 is provided with one flange portion 25e and two flange portions 25f as clutch attachment portions to the seat lifter portion (see FIGS. 2 to 4). At the tips of these three flange portions 25e and 25f, holes 25g and 25h for attachment to the seat lifter portion are bored so that the cylindrical portions 25i and 25j are axially bent so as to surround the attachment holes 25g and 25h. Projected.
- a friction ring 29 made of resin shows a friction ring 29 made of resin.
- a plurality of circular protrusions 29a are provided on the end face of the friction ring 29 at equal intervals along the circumferential direction thereof, and the protrusions 29a are press-fitted into the holes 25c of the brake side plate 25 to be fitted to the brake side. It adheres to the side plate 25 (refer FIG. 1, FIG. 3).
- the fitting state with the hole 25c is obtained by elastic deformation of the projection 29a by the resin material.
- the friction ring 29 is press-fitted with an allowance to the inner peripheral surface 22e of the annular recess 22b formed in the large diameter portion 22d of the output shaft 22 (see FIGS. 13a, 14a, and 14b).
- a rotational resistance is applied to the output shaft 22 by a frictional force generated between the outer peripheral surface 29 c of the friction ring 29 and the inner peripheral surface 22 e of the annular recess 22 b of the output shaft 22.
- a plurality of concave grooves 29b are formed on the outer peripheral surface 29c of the friction ring 29 at equal intervals in the circumferential direction (see FIG. 5).
- the setting range of the rotational resistance provided by the frictional force generated between the outer peripheral surface 29c of the friction ring 29 and the inner peripheral surface 22e of the annular recess 22b of the output shaft 22 can be reduced, and the magnitude of the rotational resistance can be reduced. Can be set appropriately. Further, since the slit 29b becomes a grease reservoir, it is possible to suppress the outer peripheral surface 29c of the friction ring 29 from being worn by sliding with the inner peripheral surface 22e of the annular recess 22b of the output shaft 22.
- the leaf spring 28 urges the pair of cylindrical rollers 27 so that the cylindrical rollers 27 are braked with the output shaft 22.
- the output shaft 22 is locked to the brake side outer ring 23 by engaging with the wedge clearance 26 between the side outer rings 23. Accordingly, the reverse input torque from the output shaft 22 is locked by the brake side clutch portion 12 and the return of the reverse input torque to the lever side clutch portion 11 is interrupted.
- the input torque from the lever-side outer ring 14 is input to the inner ring 15 via the lever-side clutch portion 11, and the inner ring 15 comes into contact with the cylindrical roller 27 and presses against the elastic force of the leaf spring 28.
- the cylindrical roller 27 is removed from the wedge clearance 26, the locked state of the output shaft 22 is released, and the output shaft 22 becomes rotatable.
- the inner ring 15 further rotates, the clearance between the hole 15d of the inner ring 15 and the protrusion 22f of the output shaft 22 is clogged, and the inner ring 15 comes into contact with the protrusion 22f of the output shaft 22 in the rotation direction, so that the input torque from the inner ring 15 is increased.
- the output shaft 22 is transmitted to the output shaft 22 through the protrusion 22f, and the output shaft 22 rotates.
- all pockets 15e that are formed at equal intervals in the circumferential direction of the enlarged diameter portion 15c of the inner ring 15 and accommodate the cylindrical rollers 27 and the leaf springs 28 have a width dimension in the circumferential direction. They are set the same. However, in addition to the width dimension of the pocket 15e, there are variations such as the inner diameter dimension of the brake side outer ring 23, the roundness of the inner diameter, the outer diameter dimension of the cylindrical roller 27, the cam surface dimension of the output shaft 22, and the like. When releasing the lock from the wedge clearance 26 and releasing the locked state of the output shaft 22, it may be difficult to release all the cylindrical rollers 27 from the wedge clearance 26 at the same time.
- the pockets 15e 1 and 15e 2 have different width dimensions W 1 and W 2 (W 1 ⁇ W 2 ). That is, the narrow pockets 15e 1 and the wide pockets 15e 2 are alternately arranged along the circumferential direction. In this way, when the narrow pockets 15e 1 and the wide pockets 15e 2 are alternately arranged along the circumferential direction, the cylindrical roller 27 is detached from the wedge clearance 26 and the output shaft 22 is unlocked. Instead of trying to detach all the cylindrical rollers 27 from the wedge clearance 26 at the same time, as shown in FIG.
- the cylindrical rollers 27 in the narrow pocket 15e 1 are pressed by the large diameter portion 15c of the inner ring 15.
- the than cylindrical rollers 27 in wide pocket 15e 2 ahead is disengaged from the wedge gaps 26, then, as shown in FIG. 28, by the pressing of the enlarged diameter portion 15c of the inner ring 15 is wide pocket 15e 2
- the cylindrical roller 27 is separated from the wedge clearance 26. In this way, all the cylindrical rollers 27 are divided stepwise by half so as to be separated from the wedge clearance 26 in a well-balanced manner.
- each pair of cylindrical rollers 27a and 27b The diameters D 1 and D 2 (D 1 ⁇ D 2 ) may be varied. That may be arranged a small diameter along the cylindrical rollers 27b of the cylindrical rollers 27a and large diameter (outer diameter dimension D 1) (outer diameter D 2) in the circumferential direction alternately.
- outer diameter dimension D 1 outer diameter dimension D 2
- the small-diameter cylindrical roller 27a is separated from the wedge clearance 26 in advance of the large-diameter cylindrical roller 27b. Thereafter, as shown in FIG.
- the large-diameter cylindrical roller 27b is separated from the wedge clearance 26. In this way, all the cylindrical rollers 27a, 27b are divided stepwise by half so as to be separated from the wedge clearance 26 in a balanced manner.
- the narrow pockets 15e 1 and the wide pockets 15e 2 are alternately arranged along the circumferential direction, or the small-diameter cylindrical rollers 27a and the large-diameter cylindrical rollers 27b are alternately arranged along the circumferential direction.
- the cylindrical roller 27 (27a, 27b) is generated by the large load applied to the output shaft 22 when the output shaft 22 is released from the locked state. Since the surface pressure can be prevented from concentrating on the cylindrical rollers 27 (27a, 27b) that finally come off from the wedge clearance 26, the concentration of the surface pressure generated in the cylindrical rollers 27 (27a, 27b) is reduced, and the cylindrical rollers are reduced. The generation of abnormal noise at the moment when 27 (27a, 27b) is played can be suppressed.
- the structure is as follows.
- the output shaft 22 is locked by the elastic force of the leaf spring 28 and the locked state of the output shaft 22 is released against the elastic force of the leaf spring 28.
- the spring load of the plate spring 28 is limited in the load applied to the cylindrical roller 27 due to its shape, plate thickness, and the like. Therefore, in order to increase the load applied to the cylindrical roller 27, it is necessary to take measures other than the leaf spring 28.
- an elastomer member 28a for biasing the separating force between the cylindrical rollers 27 is interposed between the pair of cylindrical rollers 27 as shown in FIG. You may make it insert.
- the elastomer member 28a has an outer diameter larger than the gap between the paired cylindrical rollers 27, and is inserted between the cylindrical rollers 27 in an elastically deformed state (see FIG. 35). That is, as shown in FIG. 35, the portion of the elastomer member 28a that comes into contact with the cylindrical roller 27 is in a state of being dented by being elastically deformed by the pressing force from the cylindrical roller 27. By doing in this way, the elastic restoring force of the elastomer member 28a becomes a separating force between the cylindrical rollers 27, and it becomes easy to bias the separating force toward the cylindrical rollers 27.
- the elastomer member 28a has a columnar shape and the axial dimension thereof is equal to or smaller than the axial dimension of the cylindrical roller 27.
- the function of the elastomer member 28a that is, the function of urging the separating force between the cylindrical rollers 27 can be exhibited.
- the axial dimension of the elastomer member 28a is set to be equal to or smaller than the axial dimension of the cylindrical roller 27, the elastomer member 28a has a function of energizing the separating force between the cylindrical rollers 27 without interfering with other components. It can be demonstrated reliably.
- the output shaft 22 is locked by the elastic force of the elastomer member 28a, and the locked state of the output shaft 22 is released against the elastic force of the elastomer member 28a.
- the cylindrical roller is inserted into the pair of cylindrical rollers 27 and has an elastomer member 28a having a function of urging the separating force between the cylindrical rollers 27 rather than the leaf spring 28 (see FIG. 5). The load applied to 27 can be increased easily.
- the elastomer member 28a is made of either a thermosetting elastomer or an elastically deformable resin material.
- the elastomer member 28a can be easily manufactured by selecting either a thermosetting elastomer or an elastically deformable resin material.
- the elastomer member 28b may have a quadrangular prism shape, and its cross-sectional shape is arbitrary.
- FIG. 38 shows a seat 40 installed in a passenger compartment of a car.
- the seat 40 includes a seat 40a and a backrest 40b, and includes a seat lifter 41 that adjusts the height H of the seat 40a.
- the height H of the seating seat 40a is adjusted by the operation lever 41a of the seat lifter 41.
- FIG. 39 a conceptually shows one structural example of the sheet lifter unit 41.
- Seat slide adjuster 41b of the slide moving member 41b 1 to the link member 41c, one end of 41d are respectively rotatably hinged.
- the other ends of the link members 41c and 41d are pivotally attached to the seating seat 40a.
- the other end of the link member 41c is pivotally attached to the sector gear 41f via the link member 41e.
- Sector gear 41f is pivotally rotatably sitting seat 40a, a swingable fulcrum 41f 1 around.
- the other end of the link member 41d is pivotally attached to the seating seat 40a.
- the clutch unit X of the above-described embodiment is fixed to an appropriate part of the seating seat 40a.
- the clutch unit X is fixed to the seating seat 40a by plastically deforming the three flange portions 25e and 25f of the brake side plate 25 so that the distal end portions of the cylindrical portions 25i and 25j are expanded outward. It is fixed by caulking to a seat frame (not shown) of the seat 40a.
- the pinion gear 41g is integrally formed at the tip of the shaft portion 22c of the output shaft 22 as shown in FIGS. 1, 13a, 13b, 14a, and 14b.
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- 入力側に設けられ、レバー操作により出力側への回転トルクの伝達・遮断を制御するレバー側クラッチ部と、出力側に設けられ、前記レバー側クラッチ部からの入力トルクを出力側へ伝達すると共に出力側からの逆入力トルクを遮断するブレーキ側クラッチ部とからなり、
前記レバー側クラッチ部は、レバー操作により回転する入力側部材と、回転が拘束された静止側部材と、前記入力側部材と静止側部材の間に設けられ、入力側部材からの入力トルクで弾性力を蓄積し、その入力トルクの開放により、蓄積された弾性力で入力側部材を中立状態に復帰させる弾性部材とを備え、
前記静止側部材は弾性部材に当接してその弾性部材側に膨出する傾斜部を有し、前記傾斜部を、前記入力トルクの開放により初期状態に復帰する際の弾性部材の軸方向移動量を抑制する形状としたことを特徴とするクラッチユニット。 - 前記入力トルクの開放により初期状態に復帰する際の弾性部材の軸方向移動量を抑制する形状は、前記傾斜部の最外径に位置する隅R面に施されている請求項1に記載のクラッチユニット。
- 前記入力トルクの開放により初期状態に復帰する際の弾性部材の軸方向移動量を抑制する形状は、前記傾斜部の最外径から径方向内側に位置する傾斜面に施されている請求項1に記載のクラッチユニット。
- 入力側に設けられ、レバー操作により出力側への回転トルクの伝達・遮断を制御するレバー側クラッチ部と、出力側に設けられ、前記レバー側クラッチ部からの入力トルクを出力側へ伝達すると共に出力側からの逆入力トルクを遮断するブレーキ側クラッチ部とからなり、
前記レバー側クラッチ部は、レバー操作により回転する入力側部材と、回転が拘束された静止側部材と、前記入力側部材と静止側部材の間に設けられ、入力側部材からの入力トルクで弾性力を蓄積し、その入力トルクの開放により、蓄積された弾性力で入力側部材を中立状態に復帰させる弾性部材とを備え、
前記弾性部材はその両端を径方向外側に屈曲させた一対の係止部を有するC字状帯板ばねであり、一方の係止部と他方の係止部とを帯板幅方向で同一位置に形成したことを特徴とするクラッチユニット。 - 前記一方の係止部と他方の係止部とを帯板幅方向で中央位置に形成した請求項4に記載のクラッチユニット。
- 前記一方の係止部と他方の係止部とを帯板幅方向で両側位置に形成した請求項4に記載のクラッチユニット。
- 入力側に設けられ、レバー操作により出力側への回転トルクの伝達・遮断を制御するレバー側クラッチ部と、出力側に設けられ、前記レバー側クラッチ部からの入力トルクを出力側へ伝達すると共に出力側からの逆入力トルクを遮断するブレーキ側クラッチ部とからなり、
前記ブレーキ側クラッチ部は、トルクが出力される出力側部材と、回転が拘束された静止側部材と、レバー側クラッチ部からのトルクが入力される連結部材と、前記連結部材のポケットに収容され、前記静止側部材と出力側部材間に形成された楔すきまでの係合・離脱により前記連結部材からの入力トルクの伝達と出力側部材からの逆入力トルクの遮断を制御する複数対の係合子とを備え、各ポケットの幅寸法あるいは各対の係合子の外径寸法のいずれか一方を異ならせたことを特徴とするクラッチユニット。 - 前記各ポケットは、幅狭のポケットと幅広のポケットとを周方向に沿って交互に配置した請求項7に記載のクラッチユニット。
- 前記各対の係合子は、小径の係合子と大径の係合子とを周方向に沿って交互に配置した請求項7に記載のクラッチユニット。
- 前記連結部材は7箇所以上のポケットを有し、幅広のポケットを3箇所とし、幅狭のポケットを4箇所以上とした請求項7に記載のクラッチユニット。
- 前記連結部材は7箇所以上のポケットを有し、大径の係合子を3対とし、小径の係合子を4対以上とした請求項7に記載のクラッチユニット。
- 入力側に設けられ、レバー操作により出力側への回転トルクの伝達・遮断を制御するレバー側クラッチ部と、出力側に設けられ、前記レバー側クラッチ部からの入力トルクを出力側へ伝達すると共に出力側からの逆入力トルクを遮断するブレーキ側クラッチ部とからなり、
前記ブレーキ側クラッチ部は、トルクが出力される出力側部材と、回転が拘束された静止側部材と、その静止側部材と前記出力側部材間の楔すきまに配設され、両部材間での係合・離脱により入力トルクの伝達と逆入力トルクの遮断を制御する複数対の係合子とを備え、前記係合子同士に離反力を付勢するエラストマー部材を各対の係合子間に介挿したことを特徴とするクラッチユニット。 - 前記エラストマー部材は、対をなす係合子間の隙間よりも大きな外形寸法を有し、弾性変形状態で前記係合子間に介挿されている請求項12に記載のクラッチユニット。
- 前記エラストマー部材は、円柱形状をなしてその軸方向寸法を前記係合子の軸方向寸法以下とした請求項12又は13に記載のクラッチユニット。
- 前記エラストマー部材は、四角柱形状をなしてその軸方向寸法を前記係合子の軸方向寸法以下とした請求項12又は13に記載のクラッチユニット。
- 前記エラストマー部材は、熱硬化性エラストマーあるいは弾性変形可能な樹脂材のいずれかで構成されている請求項12~15のいずれか一項に記載のクラッチユニット。
- 前記レバー側クラッチ部とブレーキ側クラッチ部が自動車用シートリフタ部に組み込まれている請求項1,4,7,12のいずれか一項に記載のクラッチユニット。
- 前記レバー側クラッチ部の入力側部材が操作レバーに結合され、前記ブレーキ側クラッチ部の出力側部材が自動車用シートリフタ部のリンク機構に連結されている請求項17に記載のクラッチユニット。
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