Abstract: A vibration-damping device includes a housing having a cylindrical mounting hole therein and a vibration-damping member provided in the mounting hole. The vibration-damping member includes an outer cylinder fitted into the mounting hole, an inner cylinder provided in the outer cylinder, and a rubber elastic body inserted between the outer cylinder and the inner cylinder. The rubber elastic body is formed with a bore penetrating in an axial direction thereof and a stopper protruding from a radially-inner wall surface thereof for the bore. The housing is formed with a receiving part which faces the stopper, in a radial direction of the mounting hole, across a gap.

Abstract: A vibration proofing device includes a bracket having an internal space, and a vibration proofing member inserted into the internal space. The internal space is open on an outer surface of the bracket. At least a pair of facing-each-other surfaces, against which the vibration proofing member is pressed, is formed in an inner surface of the bracket. A distance between the pair of the facing-each-other surfaces on a far side in an insertion direction of the vibration proofing member is the same, in at least some regions of the bracket, as that on a near side in the insertion direction. This provides the vibration proofing device and the bracket to allow for compactly configuring the device as a whole, while sufficiently securing a retaining force between the bracket and the vibration proofing member.

Abstract: A magnetorheological fluid with balanced viscosity and sedimentation properties includes: a magnetic material; a medium to allow the magnetic material to be dispersed therein; a dispersant to disperse the magnetic material within the medium while forming a magnetic material holding structure to hold the magnetic material; and a reinforcing agent to reinforce the magnetic material holding structure. An amount of the magnetic material is 25 wt % to 75 wt % relative to a sum of the medium and the magnetic material. An amount of the medium is 25 wt % to 75 wt % relative to the sum of the medium and the magnetic material. An amount of the dispersant is 0.5 wt % to 6 wt % relative to the sum of the medium and the magnetic material. An amount of the reinforcing agent is 5 wt % to 300 wt % relative to a weight of the dispersant.

Abstract: A torque rod includes: a rod body; a first coupling section provided at one end in an X-axis direction as a longitudinal direction of the rod body and having a first center axis along a Y-axis direction orthogonal to the X-axis direction; and a second coupling section provided at the other end in the X-axis direction of the rod body and being larger than the first coupling section. The first coupling section includes: an outer member having a cylinder shape connected to the rod body; an inner member provided in the center of the outer member; and an elastic member to elastically join the outer member with the inner member, and the elastic member has a spring constant in a Z-axis direction orthogonal to the X-axis direction and the Y-axis direction smaller than a spring constant in the X-axis direction.

Abstract: A magnetorheological fluid with balanced viscosity and sedimentation properties includes: a magnetic material; a medium to allow the magnetic material to be dispersed therein; a dispersant to disperse the magnetic material within the medium while forming a magnetic material holding structure to hold the magnetic material; and a reinforcing agent to reinforce the magnetic material holding structure. An amount of the magnetic material is 25 wt % to 75 wt % relative to a sum of the medium and the magnetic material. An amount of the medium is 25 wt % to 75 wt % relative to the sum of the medium and the magnetic material. An amount of the dispersant is 0.5 wt % to 6 wt % relative to the sum of the medium and the magnetic material. An amount of the reinforcing agent is 5 wt % to 300 wt % relative to a weight of the dispersant.

Abstract: A torque rod includes a rod body, a large round portion, and a small round portion. The large round portion is provided at one end of the rod body. The small round portion is provided at the other end of the rod body. The large round portion includes an outer portion, an inner portion, and a joint portion. The outer portion has a tubular shape. The inner portion is provided on an inner side of the outer portion and has an annular opening to which an attaching member is attached. The joint portion elastically joins the outer portion and the inner portion. The inner portion includes a base portion and an extending portion. The base portion has the opening formed therein. The extending portion extends from the base portion toward the small round portion. The joint portion is provided between the extending portion and the outer portion.

Abstract: A liquid sealed damper includes: an attachment portion attached to a peripheral portion of an opening of a vehicle or an opening and closing member for covering the opening; a contact portion to which an external force is input; an insulator configured to isolate vibration and connect the attachment portion and the contact portion; a main liquid chamber in which working liquid is sealed; an auxiliary liquid chamber having a wall portion formed of a diaphragm; and an orifice passage formed in the partition member and communicating with the main liquid chamber and the auxiliary liquid chamber. The partition member has a substantially circular surface forming a wall portion of the main liquid chamber. An opening portion at one end of the orifice passage is formed in the circular surface. The opening portion is formed to extend from an outer edge portion to a central portion of the circular surface.

Abstract: A magnetorheological fluid utilizing properties of thixotropic agents and having well-balanced sedimentation properties includes: a magnetic material; a medium to allow the magnetic material to be dispersed therein; and at least one dispersant selected from sepiolite and smectite or a dispersant including sepiolite and bentonite.

Abstract: An anti-vibration device is provided with: an anti-vibration device body, in which an insulator is disposed between a first attachment member and a second attachment member; and a bracket, which has opposing wall portions and to which the anti-vibration device body is fixed by press-fitting via the second attachment member between the wall portions. The second attachment member is provided with interlocking portions that interlock with the wall portions and restrain the anti-vibration device body from moving in the direction opposite the press-fitting direction when the anti-vibration device body is press-fitted to the bracket. Each of the interlocking portions is configured so as to have an arm part extending in the direction opposite the press-fitting direction, and a hook part provided to the extension-direction end of the arm part and caused to interlock with a to-be-interlocked part of one of the wall portions.

Abstract: There is provided a maintenance cover member including: a cover body for closing an opening of a power train of a vehicle; and a vibration suppressing member attached to a surface of the cover body. There is also provided a maintenance cover member including: a cover body for closing an opening of a power train of a vehicle; and a plurality of vibration suppressing members attached to a surface of the cover body. Adjacent vibration suppressing members are disposed spaced apart from each other.

Abstract: The present invention provides a liquid-sealed vibration-damping device capable of improving damping performance while preventing increase in size and weight thereof, the liquid-sealed vibration-damping device including: a first attachment member; a second attachment member; an insulator; a vibration-damping unit having a partition member; and a housing space provided in the second attachment member and housing the vibration-damping unit, wherein the second attachment member includes an outer tubular part and a fixing part protruding from the outer tubular part; and a portion of the housing space extends to the fixing part.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a vibration-damping device which enhances the durability of a rubber elastic body; and inhibits the occurrence of voids in an outer cylinder. The vibration-damping device includes: an inner cylinder; a resin-made outer cylinder arranged outside the inner cylinder in a radial direction of the outer cylinder; and a rubber elastic body connecting the inner cylinder and the outer cylinder.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a vibration-damping device which inhibits a flange part and an outer cylinder from breaking. The vibration-damping device includes: an inner cylinder; a resin-made outer cylinder arranged outside the inner cylinder in a radial direction; and a rubber elastic body connecting the inner cylinder and the outer cylinder.

Abstract: A vibration prevention device includes a vehicle body-side bracket having an inner space and a vibration prevention member disposed in the inner space. A press-fitting surface and a press-fitting groove are formed on an inner surface of the vehicle body-side bracket. The press-fitting surface and the press-fitting groove extend from an edge portion of the inner space opening through an outer surface of the bracket. The vibration prevention member has a first attachment member, a second attachment member, and an insulator disposed between the first attachment member and the second attachment member. The second attachment member has an abutting portion pressed against the press-fitting surface and an attachment portion press-fitted into the press-fitting groove.

Abstract: Provided is a vibration damping device that reduces parts cost and improves productivity. The vibration damping device includes: a mounting member (10) that is attached to a vibration source; a holder (20) that is attached to a vibration receiver; and an insulator (30) that connects the mounting member (10) with the holder (20), wherein the holder (20) has a base portion (21) to which an end of the insulator (30) is coupled and a stopper portion (22) that rises from the base portion (21), and the insulator (30) has a pair of rubber feet (31 a, 31 b) that faces each other at a distance, wherein the pair of rubber feet (31a, 31 b) defines a cavity (35) therebetween, and the base portion (21) has an opening (25) formed therein at a position corresponding to the cavity (35).

Abstract: Provided is an anti-vibration device which is provided between a vibration-side bracket attached to a vibration member and a non-vibration-side bracket attached to a non-vibration member, the anti-vibration device including: a first attachment member attached to the vibration-side bracket; a second attachment member attached to the non-vibration-side bracket; and an insulator provided between the first attachment member and the second attachment member, wherein the first attachment member includes a stopper portion which faces an engagement portion formed on the non-vibration-side bracket, and the insulator includes a cover portion which covers at least a surface of the stopper portion facing the engagement portion.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a liquid-charged antivibration device for reducing amplitude dependency. Provided is a liquid-charged antivibration device including: a liquid chamber in which operating liquid is charged; and a partitioning member which partitions the liquid chamber into a main liquid chamber and a sub liquid chamber.

Abstract: A pair of fluid chambers in which incompressible fluid is sealed and a pair of orifice-forming members that allows one fluid chamber to communicate with the other fluid chamber are arranged between an inner cylinder and an outer cylinder. The orifice-forming member has a longitudinal groove that communicates with respective fluid chambers, an orifice channel, and a liquid storage section that allows the longitudinal groove to communicate with the orifice channel. The liquid storage section is formed wider and deeper than the orifice channel.

Abstract: A liquid-sealed vibration damping device is provided that allows an outer cylindrical member to have a substantially uniform interference margin in the circumferential direction, while improving an assembling property. A second mounting member mounted on a non-vibration source includes: a first frame in a cylindrical shape that is connected to a lower portion of an insulator; a second frame in a cylindrical shape that holds a partition member arranged below the insulator; and a connector that connects the first frame with the second frame. The connector includes: engaging parts that are arranged on the first frame; and elastic hook parts that are arranged on the second frame. The elastic hook parts are arranged at intervals on each of main frame parts in the circumferential direction thereof, and the elastic hook parts arranged on corners have lower rigidity than those arranged on the main frame parts.

Abstract: The present invention provides a liquid-sealed vibration-damping device capable of improving damping performance while preventing increase in size and weight thereof, the liquid-sealed vibration-damping device including: a first attachment member; a second attachment member; an insulator; a vibration-damping unit having a partition member; and a housing space provided in the second attachment member and housing the vibration-damping unit, wherein the second attachment member includes an outer tubular part and a fixing part protruding from the outer tubular part; and a portion of the housing space extends to the fixing part.