Coaxial Patents (Class 248/606)
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Patent number: 12119761Abstract: Provided is an injector in which adhesion between a stator and a rotor of an ultrasonic motor can be released efficiently. An injector (1) which injects a chemical liquid includes: an ultrasonic motor unit (3) including an ultrasonic motor (31); a drive mechanism (4) to be driven by the ultrasonic motor unit (3) so as to feed the chemical liquid when the ultrasonic motor (31) rotates forwardly; and a control device (5) which controls the ultrasonic motor (31) of the ultrasonic motor unit (3). The ultrasonic motor (31) includes a stator (32) and a rotor (33), and the control device (5) controls the ultrasonic motor (31) to alternately repeat forward rotation and reverse rotation so that adhesion between the stator (32) and the rotor (33) is released.Type: GrantFiled: March 10, 2022Date of Patent: October 15, 2024Assignee: NEMOTO KYORINDO CO., LTD.Inventors: Toshio Kanetaka, Makoto Udagawa, Toshiiku Sashida
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Patent number: 11512815Abstract: A mount is configured for attachment to a neck of a pressure vessel that has a body having a height and width. The mount includes a central plate, and first and second flanges. The central plate has a height and width, both of which are approximately equal to or less than the respective height and width of the pressure vessel body, and an aperture. The first and second flanges are located at opposed first and second sides of the central plate, respectively, are oriented substantially perpendicular to the central plate, and are configured to extend toward the body. The central plate has a cut-out portion that borders at least one of the first and second flanges.Type: GrantFiled: May 19, 2021Date of Patent: November 29, 2022Assignee: Hexagon Technology ASInventor: Brian C. Yeggy
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Patent number: 11391503Abstract: A pump mount for a product transportation and storage enclosure can include a stationary bracket secured to one or more of the walls of the housing, a rotating bracket configured to support the pump, a pump manifold, and a rotating manifold.Type: GrantFiled: March 25, 2020Date of Patent: July 19, 2022Assignee: Thaddeus Medical Systems, Inc.Inventors: Stephen Joseph Scully, Jr., Derek Pfeffer, Russell Sanders
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Patent number: 11149739Abstract: An air-cooled heat exchanger has a plenum, an engine, and a fan assembly driven by the engine and configured to move air through the plenum. The fan assembly has a fan, a fan shaft connected to the fan, and a fan shaft bearing assembly that supports the fan shaft. The fan shaft bearing assembly has a fan shaft bearing and a vertical adjustment mechanism that selectively controls the vertical position of the fan shaft bearing. The air-cooled heat exchanger may optionally include a horizontal adjustment mechanism that selectively controls the horizontal position of the fan shaft bearing.Type: GrantFiled: June 3, 2019Date of Patent: October 19, 2021Assignee: Hudson Products CorporationInventors: Indian Martin, Bailey Meadows
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Patent number: 10920759Abstract: A refrigerant compressor includes a hermetically sealed housing and includes a drive unit; wherein the drive unit is arranged in the interior of the housing and is attached, by way of at least one spring element, to at least one mounting region of the housing with mounting action; wherein a first mounting element and a second mounting element are provided; wherein one of the two mounting elements is connected to the drive unit and the other of the two mounting elements is connected to the mounting region. The first mounting element is of sleeve-like form and has an inner wall, and the second mounting element has a bolt-like section, wherein the bolt-like section is received at least in sections in the first mounting element, whereby an overlap region is formed, in which overlap region a gap is formed between the bolt-like section of the second mounting element and the inner wall of the first mounting element.Type: GrantFiled: February 29, 2016Date of Patent: February 16, 2021Assignee: Secop GmbHInventor: Reinhard Resch
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Patent number: 10851868Abstract: Motor dampening provisions are described. Incorporation and use of the motor dampener(s) in a rotary type drain cleaning machine enables elimination of a clutch in the machine. Also described are clutch-free drive systems using the motor dampener(s). Also described are torque countering members that are used in conjunction with the motor dampener(s).Type: GrantFiled: February 1, 2017Date of Patent: December 1, 2020Assignee: Ridge Tool CompanyInventors: Alex M. Cole, Michael J. Rutkowski
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Patent number: 10843546Abstract: A fastening system for fastening a drive unit to a vehicle body includes at least three vibration-damping elements and at least one additional spring element and/or damping element for mounting the drive unit arranged on the vehicle body. The additional spring element and/or damping element is arranged between the drive unit and the vehicle body such that the main effective direction of the additional spring element and/or damping element extends substantially in the vehicle longitudinal direction.Type: GrantFiled: May 3, 2019Date of Patent: November 24, 2020Assignee: Bayerische Motoren Werke AktiengesellschaftInventors: Niklas Gerrits, Joerg Hirschhausen, Alexander Kronbeck, Zisis Nanos
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Patent number: 10830232Abstract: A linear compressor includes a shell, a discharge pipe coupled to the shell, a compressor main body located inside of the shell, a cover housing that defines a discharge space that discharges refrigerant to the discharge pipe, and a guide pipe coupled to the cover housing and configured to guide refrigerant from the discharge space to the discharge pipe. The cover housing includes a flange portion configured to couple to the compressor main body, a chamber portion that extends from the flange portion and that defines the discharge space, an accommodation groove configured to accommodate the guide pipe, and a communication groove that penetrates an inner wall of the accommodation groove and that extends to the discharge space. The guide pipe is configured to insert into the communication groove in a state in which the guide pipe is accommodated in the accommodation groove.Type: GrantFiled: January 16, 2019Date of Patent: November 10, 2020Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.Inventors: Hyunsoo Kim, Geonwoo Kim, Chulgi Roh
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Patent number: 10508706Abstract: A stopper includes: a mounting hole into which an inside member is inserted; and a plurality of surface ribs and a plurality of rear surface ribs. A plurality of surface ribs respectively protrude from the surface and linearly disposed. A plurality of the rear surface ribs, on a rear surface, respectively protrude from between the surface ribs and linearly disposed. In a predetermined region in a circumferential direction of the mounting hole, intervals between the surface ribs adjacent to each other and intervals between the rear surface ribs adjacent to each other are set to be constant throughout an entire length in an extending direction in which the surface ribs and the rear surface ribs extend.Type: GrantFiled: April 3, 2018Date of Patent: December 17, 2019Assignee: TOYO TIRE CORPORATIONInventor: Gen Isawa
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Patent number: 10428810Abstract: A linear compressor is provided that may include a compressor casing including a cylindrical shell and a pair of shell that covers both ends of the shell; a frame fixed to an inside of the shell; a cylinder accommodated in the shell and defining a compression space for a refrigerant; a piston inserted into the cylinder to linearly reciprocate in an axial direction of the cylinder and compress the refrigerant provided to the compression space; a motor assembly including a motor that provides power for a linear reciprocating motion to the piston, and a motor support that supports the motor; a spring that allows a resonant motion of the piston; a back cover that supports the spring; and a stopper provided in one of the pair of shell covers and contacting the back cover when the motor assembly vibrates in a radial direction of the cylinder, thereby preventing the motor assembly from colliding with the shell.Type: GrantFiled: April 27, 2017Date of Patent: October 1, 2019Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.Inventors: Dongkyun Ha, Yunhyeok Yu, Jongwoo Lee, Gyeoungjin Jeon, Wonhyun Jung
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Patent number: 10422424Abstract: A control element, in particular a shifting device for manually selecting and/or triggering functions in a motor vehicle, having a handle that is mounted in such a way on and/or in a housing that the handle can be moved manually. A drive is situated in the housing, such that the drive is in operative connection and/or can be brought into operative connection with the handle, and the handle can be positioned non-manually by the drive and/or the manual movement of the handle can be blocked and/or the manual movement of the handle can be enabled. An elastic element is provided on the drive and/or in the housing, such that the drive is decoupled acoustically from the housing.Type: GrantFiled: November 3, 2015Date of Patent: September 24, 2019Assignee: Marquardt GmbHInventor: Thomas Lange
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Patent number: 9994161Abstract: A holder for fastening a unit, in particular a pump, to a motor vehicle, with a damping element and a fastening element which is connected to the damping element, wherein the damping element is connectable to the unit, wherein the fastening element comprises at least one limb and a connecting portion connected to the limb, wherein the limb is designed to stiffen the damping element at least in sections, wherein the connecting portion is connectable to the motor vehicle, wherein a thickness of the limb decreases with increasing distance from the connecting portion.Type: GrantFiled: May 26, 2016Date of Patent: June 12, 2018Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbHInventor: Samir Mahfoudh
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Patent number: 9758143Abstract: There is provided a vehicle brake system to which an electric brake actuator constituting the vehicle brake system is stably attached and in which it is possible to dispose the electric brake actuator in a power plant storage chamber in a space-efficient manner. A vehicle brake system configured by disposing, on a vehicle, an input device to which the brake operation of an operator is inputted and a motor cylinder device for generating brake fluid pressure by driving a hydraulic pressure controlling piston stored in a cylindrical cylinder main body by means of an electric motor at least in accordance with the brake operation, wherein the motor cylinder device is attached in a manner such that at least a portion of the cylinder main body overlaps with a power plant in the vehicle up and down direction; and the electric motor is disposed below the cylinder main body.Type: GrantFiled: November 17, 2011Date of Patent: September 12, 2017Assignee: Honda Motor Co., Ltd.Inventors: Takaaki Ohnishi, Kunimichi Hatano, Kazuaki Murayama
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Patent number: 9660498Abstract: The invention relates to a mount 2 in which is housed an electric motor 3 which has a shaft 10 extending along a longitudinal axis 13, said motor having a mass equilibrium line 22 transverse to the longitudinal axis 13 and passing through a center of gravity 40 of the electric motor, said mount 2 being connected to the motor 3 by a plurality of decoupling means 20 distributed around the periphery of the motor, characterized in that the longitudinal position D2 with respect to the mount 2 of at least one decoupling means 20 and a dimension D3 of this decoupling means 20 along the longitudinal axis 13 are determined with respect to the mass equilibrium line 22.Type: GrantFiled: December 8, 2011Date of Patent: May 23, 2017Assignee: VALEO SYSTEMES THERMIQUESInventors: Franck Truillet, Olivier Cheriaux, Eric Droulez, Ronan Cozic, Sebastien Clergeon, Laurent Legot, Said Naji, Patrick Duputel, Philippe Vincent
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Patent number: 9467020Abstract: A casing configured for receiving a motor. The motor includes a shaft, two end plates substantially perpendicular to the shaft, and two bosses respectively protruding from the two end plates along the shaft. The casing includes two abutting plates. Each abutting plate includes an arcuate resisting surface that substantially faces the other abutting plate for abutting against a corresponding end plate. The distance between the two resisting surfaces increases from the middle thereof to the side thereof. Each abutting plate comprises a notch formed in an edge thereof and extending along the middle of the corresponding resisting surface for receiving a corresponding boss.Type: GrantFiled: April 23, 2013Date of Patent: October 11, 2016Assignee: JOHNSON ELECTRIC S.A.Inventors: Christopher Joseph Billman, Tahn Minh Bui
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Patent number: 8925892Abstract: The invention relates to a support device for the gun sight of a military vehicle, incorporating a head to which the gun sight is fastened and a foot which is integral with the vehicle, the head being integral with a column with a vertical axis which is introduced into the foot, the column being made integral with the foot by spring means wherein the spring means are constituted in the form of tongues arranged along at least two parallel planes perpendicular to the vertical axis of the support, each plane incorporating at least three tongues evenly spaced angularly around the column and integral with it by a first end and integral with the foot by their second end, these spring means imparting stiffness to the link between the column and the foot that is less along the vertical axis than along the other directions (X, Y) orthogonal to this vertical axis.Type: GrantFiled: November 16, 2011Date of Patent: January 6, 2015Assignee: Nexter SystemsInventor: Olivier Germenot
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Patent number: 8474783Abstract: A connection structure of a vehicular engine mounting and a front plate of a front wheel cowling is disclosed. The engine mounting includes a damper assembly, an upper mount bracket and a lower mount bracket. One end of the upper mount bracket corresponding to the front plate of the front wheel cowling is provided with a lug, and the lug is of a “Z” shape and includes a first locating plate, a second locating plate and a transitional plate. The first locating plate and the second locating plate is connected with each other via the transitional plate, and the first locating plate abuts against the front plate of the front wheel cowling and is fixed thereto by bolts. The second locating plate and the transitional plate are protruded into the locating hole in the front plate of the front wheel cowling.Type: GrantFiled: June 20, 2011Date of Patent: July 2, 2013Assignee: Chongqing Lifan EFI Software Co., Ltd.Inventor: Zhimin Hu
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Patent number: 8307878Abstract: A motor-drive system for retractable covering having a headrail with a horizontally disposed roller supporting a top edge of a flexible fabric material includes an electric motor mounted within a housing and interconnected to the roller to selectively rotate the roller in opposite directions while minimizing noise created from vibrations within the system. This system includes motor mounts within the housing which separate and absorb vibrations of the motor within the housing and a drive disk of a moderately soft material, which is firm enough to transfer torque from the motor to the roller while being soft enough to absorb vibrations which would otherwise be transmitted from the motor to the roller. An interconnect mounting the drive disk to the drive shaft of the motor is also made of a third relatively soft material, which is harder than the drive disk to more ably transmit torque but soft enough so as not to unduly transmit noise.Type: GrantFiled: January 12, 2010Date of Patent: November 13, 2012Assignee: Hunter Douglas Inc.Inventors: Kenneth M. Faller, Ronald Holt, Stephen T. Wisecup
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Patent number: 8079576Abstract: An insulator for a bushing may include a plurality of insulator bodies, a center hole formed to each insulator body for coupling the insulator bodies of the bushing to a bushing bracket, and operation slot being formed on each insulator body, wherein the insulator bodies are separately and relatively-rotatably coupled each other.Type: GrantFiled: December 17, 2008Date of Patent: December 20, 2011Assignee: Hyundai Motor CompanyInventor: Il Lang Kim
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Patent number: 7441732Abstract: Supporting collar (10) for an element (8) such as a cable or a pipe, comprising a strap (18) capable of being fixed to a support (12), an outer sleeve (16) encircled by this strap (18), an inner sleeve (14) through which said element (8) can pass, and a deformable web (15) connecting said sleeves (14, 16) and allowing the inner sleeve (14) to move relative to the outer sleeve (16). The outer sleeve (16), the web (15) and the inner sleeve (14) are formed as a single central part made of an elastomeric material, e.g. fluorosilicone. The element (8) is secured to the inner sleeve (14) with the aid of a fastening collar (20) that is fastened around the inner sleeve (14).Type: GrantFiled: March 16, 2006Date of Patent: October 28, 2008Assignee: Hispano-SuizaInventors: Eric Ferragut, Christian Mazelle, Pascal Pelisson
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Patent number: 7317267Abstract: A mounting arrangement for a refrigerator fan, comprising an electric motor (11) to whose shaft is affixed a propeller (12) with an axial flow passing through a refrigerated air outlet (4b) provided through an internal divisional wall (6) of the refrigerator; a support frame (20) having a marginal portion (21) and incorporating a central hub (22) in which is affixed the electric motor (11); a flexible support (30) in the form of an annular flange presenting an outer portion (31), which is peripherally and removably affixed to the contour of the refrigerated air outlet (4b), an inner portion (32) provided with a central opening (35) and with retaining means (36), which are removably locked to the marginal portion (21) of the support frame (20); and an annular membrane portion (33) interconnecting the outer portion (31) and the inner portion (32), in order to allow for small relative axial and radial displacements therebetween.Type: GrantFiled: April 16, 2003Date of Patent: January 8, 2008Assignee: Multibras S.A. ElectrodomesticosInventors: Alexandre Cury Schmid, Adriano Cargnin, Alexsandro Jose Pereira, Rogerio Rodrigues Junior
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Patent number: 6958089Abstract: An electrostatic precipitator includes a frame, several parallel square metallic rods securely disposed in the frame, and several metallic boards positioned parallel in the frame for charges to be deposited on, and spacing elements; the metallic boards have through holes thereon, and the square metallic rods are passed through corresponding through holes of the metallic boards; the spacing elements are in the shape of a tube having a lengthwise extending gap, and they are positioned one on top of another around a whole length of the metallic rods for spacing the metallic boards equidistantly apart with; the spacing elements are flexible and resilient so as to tightly embrace the metallic rods when they are fitted around the rods.Type: GrantFiled: June 29, 2004Date of Patent: October 25, 2005Assignee: Hung Hsing Electric Co., Ltd.Inventor: Ping Huang
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Patent number: 6328274Abstract: A motor supporting structure having a vibration damping function without requiring a separate vibration damping member. To achieve this, an elastic member is disposed between a bracket and a supporting plate and bonding them in a single part, so that the number of parts can be reduced and the operation of mounting the motor can be simplified. Then, the bracket may be mounted at a predetermined position and the motor may be mounted on the supporting plate to install the motor at a predetermined position. Specifically, an elastic member is disposed between a bracket fixed to a frame and a supporting plate is fixed to a motor and these members are integrally bonded together. The supporting plate may be fixed to the motor by bolts and the bracket may be fixed to the frame by bolts to mount the motor on the frame. The supporting plate may be replaced by a casing of the motor.Type: GrantFiled: March 26, 1999Date of Patent: December 11, 2001Assignee: Fuji Photo Optical Co., Ltd.Inventor: Eiichi Hayashi
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Patent number: 5920652Abstract: A method and apparatus for processing an input image by converting an input frame of a predetermined number of pixels into a plurality of output frames, the spatial frequency spectrum of each of said plurality of output frames being that of a respective predetermined frequency band of the spatial frequency spectrum of the input frame, the processing including filtering the input frame in one direction so as to produce a first output frame of said predetermined number of pixels, the first output frame having only one of the high spatial frequencies and the low spatial frequencies of said input frame in said one direction, and subtracting said first output frame from said input frame so as to produce a second output frame of said predetermined number of pixels, the second output frame having the other of the high spatial frequencies and the low spatial frequencies of said input signal in said one direction.Type: GrantFiled: March 12, 1997Date of Patent: July 6, 1999Assignees: Sony Corporation, Sony United Kingdom LimitedInventor: James Hedley Wilkinson
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Patent number: 5810322Abstract: Apparatus (20) for mounting the horizontal compressor (10) of a vapor compression air conditioner to a foundation includes an L-shaped bracket (21) at each compressor end, each bracket having a horizontal leg (21H) adapted for attachment to mounting lugs (11) which extend laterally outwardly from the compressor casing. Each bracket is sized and otherwise configured so that its vertical leg (21V) extends upwardly from the horizontal leg along the outside of an end (102 or 103) of the compressor casing (101) to a point above the drive shaft axis of rotation (A.sub.R) of the compressor motor. A pin (22) is secured to and extends outwardly from the vertical leg of the bracket. The longitudinal axis of each pin is coincident with the driveshaft axis of rotation. Each pin extends into a pin socket (25) in a respective mounting support (24) which is securely fastened to a foundation (30) such as the base pan of an air conditioner.Type: GrantFiled: December 26, 1995Date of Patent: September 22, 1998Inventors: Guoquan Zhao, A. Bruce Buchholz, Richard J. Duell, Werner Adomeit
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Patent number: 5645216Abstract: A bearing system for a part of a railroad track, such as a rail-fastening or ribbed slab (10), supported by elastic elements on, for example, a railroad sleeper. The elastic elements form a spring system with a kinked characteristic curve such that when the spring system is subjected to force that is smaller than the forces active in the operative range (16) of the spring system, the characteristic curve rises steeply and, in the operative range (16), runs flat.Type: GrantFiled: March 31, 1995Date of Patent: July 8, 1997Assignee: BWG Butzbacher Weichenbau GmbHInventors: Sebastian Benenowski, Albrecht Demmig, Hans-Ulrich Dietze, Alfred Kais, Erich Nuding
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Patent number: 5052530Abstract: A vibration absorbing mechanism for a compressor in an automotive air conditioning system is disclosed which comprises a mass which includes a first penetration hole; first and second bushings, each of said bushings including an inner cylinder which is provided with a second penetration hole, an outer cylinder and an elastic member which is disposed and compressed between the outer surface of the inner cylinder and the inner surface of the outer cylinder; and a screw bolt. The first and second bushings are disposed at both ends of the mass to align the first penetration hole with the second penetration holes. The screw bolt passes through the first penetration hole and each of the second penetration holes and then is fastened by a nut. According to the above mechanism, vibration which the compressor receives from an engine through a mounting bracket can be reduced. Therefore, durability and silentness of the compressor also can be improved.Type: GrantFiled: February 4, 1991Date of Patent: October 1, 1991Assignee: Sanden CorporationInventor: Seiji Shimazaki
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Patent number: 4988071Abstract: A mounting mechanism is disclosed, which connects a compressor of an automotive air conditioning system to an automobile engine through a mounting bracket. A bolt-nut mechanism connects the bracket to a flange portion projecting from the outer peripheral surface of the compressor. The bolt penetrates holes formed through the bracket and flange portions and an axial vibration absorbing unit disposed in either one of the holes. The absorbing unit includes an elastic member to absorb the axial vibration of the compressor. Coupling members connect between the mounting bracket and the compressor and are axially movable but not radially movable.Type: GrantFiled: February 22, 1989Date of Patent: January 29, 1991Assignee: Sanden CorporationInventors: Seiji Shimazaki, Soichiro Imai
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Patent number: 4834336Abstract: A mounting mechanism is disclosed, which connects a compressor of an automotive air conditioning system to an automobile engine through a mounting bracket. A bolt-nut mechanism connects the bracket to a flange portion projecting from the outer peripheral surface of the compressor. The bolt penetrates holes formed through the bracket and flange portions and an axial vibration absorbing unit disposed in either one of the holes. The absorbing unit includes an elastic member to absorb the axial vibration of the compressor. Coupling members connect between the mounting bracket and the compressor and are axially movable but not radially movable.Type: GrantFiled: October 19, 1987Date of Patent: May 30, 1989Assignee: Sanden CorporationInventors: Seiji Shimazaki, Soichiro Imai
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Patent number: 4731985Abstract: A device for supporting the spindles of textile machines, in which a spindle support cartridge is radially held by means of a double system of elastically-yielding thrust members, disposed inside an outer casing for the cartridge, and radially acting on the cartridge itself.Type: GrantFiled: January 9, 1986Date of Patent: March 22, 1988Inventor: Carlo Menegatto
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Patent number: 4655099Abstract: A mounting plate assembly has provisions for reducing the motor noise transmission from a DC stepper motor or the like that has an associated reducing gear assembly. The mounting plate assembly is formed of a front plate which provides the bushings for the shafts of the reducing gears and on which an output bearing is mounted for journalling an output shaft. A generally discoid inner mounting plate of a first diameter is affixed adjacent the front plate and serves as a mount for holding the retaining cup or the overall stepper motor and gear assembly. An outer mounting plate, which has a second diameter smaller than the first diameter, serves for mounting the overall assembly in place, and has an aperture, favorably provided with a sleeve, coaxial with the output bearing. In order to provide acoustic isolation, a layer of resilient rubber is vulcanized in place between the inner and outer mounting plates. A portion of the gasket fills the annulus between the output bearing and the sleeve.Type: GrantFiled: February 26, 1985Date of Patent: April 7, 1987Assignee: Tri-Tech, IncorporatedInventor: Charles W. Hansen
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Patent number: 4490992Abstract: A high-side portion of a refrigeration system is supported on a condensate collecting tray formed in a single piece of molded plastic which includes in combination a condensate water overflow containment area and a drop-in rotary compressor mounting arrangement wherein the compressor is resiliently supported in the overflow containment area with its axis in a vertical position in a manner which provides torsional and vertical vibration isolation, the containment area being dimensioned so that only an overflow of condensate water will come in contact with the compressor.Type: GrantFiled: December 29, 1983Date of Patent: January 1, 1985Assignee: General Electric CompanyInventor: Gary L. Chastine
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Patent number: 4416594Abstract: A horizontal type vibrating compressor having a cylindrical container for accommodating a compressor proper which is disposed horizontally, and closure members for closing both open ends of the cylindrical container; and having such a construction that a piston fixed to a driving coil is caused to vibrate in substantially horizontal direction in a cylinder, wherein coil springs are respectively interposed in the compressed state between each closure member and the compressor proper; cushioning members are fixed via cup-shaped holders to any one side of the compressor proper or the closure members; pin-shaped supporting members, which are adapted to be axially slidable by engaging with the cylindrical portion of the cushioning members are fixed to the other side of the compressor proper or the closure members; and an air/oil intake tube connecting the outside and inside of the compressor proper is provided, the outer end thereof being connected to a fiber braided tube disposed on the lower inside part of the cType: GrantFiled: August 12, 1980Date of Patent: November 22, 1983Assignee: Sawafuji Electric Company, Ltd.Inventor: Kaoru Ichikawa
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Patent number: 4184658Abstract: A cushion mount for mounting a prime mover or the like is formed with a rigid outer ring portion of reinforced polypropylene. The outer ring portion has an outer peripheral configuration adapted for engaging a mounting bracket or the like of such prime mover, an inwardly projecting rib on its inner periphery. A relatively elastic, resilient inner ring portion of the cushion mount is formed of an elastomer blend of a poly(monoalkenyl arene)/hydrogenated polydiene/poly (monoalkenyl arene) block copolymer with a polyamide polymer and is molded directly to the inner periphery of the outer ring portion, the inner ring portion having an inner peripheral configuration adapted for mounting engagement with a part of the prime mover.Type: GrantFiled: February 13, 1978Date of Patent: January 22, 1980Assignee: General Electric CompanyInventor: Manoj M. Barahia
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Patent number: 4161812Abstract: The disclosure describes flexible motor mounting members particularly adapted for vibration induced flexing movement. In illustrated forms, leaf spring mounting arms have low torsional spring constants and yet have sufficient strength to withstand shipping and handling loads for motor-blower assemblies and to permit all angle motor mounting. The free end of the lug is specifically configured to prevent deformation and tearing, and the lugs are extremely easy to mount to a blower housing simply by deflecting the mounting arms (when necessary) with finger pressure so as to align holes in the mounting arms with previously provided holes in the blower housing.Type: GrantFiled: September 1, 1977Date of Patent: July 24, 1979Assignee: General Electric CompanyInventor: Ernest W. Litch, III