Tolerance ring

- The Torrington Company
Description

FIG. 1 is a top view of a tolerance ring according to the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a front view of a tolerance ring according to the present invention;

FIG. 3 is a bottom view of a tolerance ring according to the present invention;

FIG. 4 is a top perspective view of a tolerance ring according to the present invention; and,

FIG. 5 is a bottom perspective view of a tolerance ring according to the present invention.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
3243206 March 1966 Samer
3829184 August 1974 Chevret
4192477 March 11, 1980 Decky et al.
Foreign Patent Documents
538 058 June 1922 FRX
2 231 099 A November 1990 GBX
Patent History
Patent number: D380959
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 15, 1996
Date of Patent: Jul 15, 1997
Assignee: The Torrington Company (Torrington, CT)
Inventor: Colin Andrew Mitchell (Northamptonshire)
Primary Examiner: Holly H. Baynham
Attorney: Michael H. Minns
Application Number: 0/50,346
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/8354; Bearing, Bushing, Or Pillow Block (D15/143)
International Classification: 0805;