Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Torque support and a bogie for a rail vehicle
- Patent Title (中): 扭矩支撑和轨道车辆的转向架
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Application No.: US14052220Application Date: 2013-10-11
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Publication No.: US09248845B2Publication Date: 2016-02-02
- Inventor: Frank Starbatty
- Applicant: Voith Patent GmbH
- Applicant Address: DE Heidenheim
- Assignee: Voith Patent GmbH
- Current Assignee: Voith Patent GmbH
- Current Assignee Address: DE Heidenheim
- Agency: Taylor IP, P.C.
- Priority: DE102011016906 20110413
- Main IPC: B61C9/48
- IPC: B61C9/48 ; B61C9/50

Abstract:
A torque support for the articulated mutual support of two elements is provided, for example, a frame or a bogie on the one hand and a housing such as a final drive housing of a rail vehicle on the other hand. The torque support includes a rod, at the two ends of which one respective receiver head is arranged. The receiver head includes a bearing for accommodating a bolt which is used for support on the respective element. The rod is arranged as a sleeve at least in the region of its two ends and the bearing includes a socket which is arranged in the radial direction of the bolt between the bolt and the receiver head and is supported on the receiver head via at least one further bearing element. The socket includes a bulbous section in the manner of a universal ball joint on its outer circumference.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140033947A1 TORQUE SUPPORT AND A BOGIE FOR A RAIL VEHICLE Public/Granted day:2014-02-06
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