Torque rod and engine mounting system for using same

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9689457
APP PUB NO 20130328254A1
SERIAL NO

13818382

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A torque rod (1) has two elastic bushes (2, 3) to be mounted respectively to a vibration-generating side and a vibration-receiving side, and a connecting rod (4) connecting the two elastic bushes (2, 3). The actively controlled vibration cancellation means (5) is an actuator including: the shaft (5a) having two opposite ends mounted to the connecting rod (4) and extending in an axial direction of the connecting rod (4), the mass member (5b) shaped in a tube to surround the shaft (5a); a coil (5e) and a winding core (5f) fixed to the shaft (5a) in the tube-shaped mass member (5b); a permanent magnet (5d) mounted to an inner peripheral surface of the tube-shaped mass member (5b) or the shaft (5a), and a connecting member (5c) for connecting at least one end of the tube-shaped mass members (5b) to the shaft (5a).

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BRIDGESTONE CORPORATIONCHUO-KU TOKYO 104-8340
NISSAN MOTOR CO LTDKANAGAWA 221-0023

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kimura, Yoshiyasu Yokohama, JP 7 27
Kojima, Hiroshi Kounan-ku, JP 255 2281
Kondo, Masahiko Yokohama, JP 57 1066
Kurose, Humiharu Kakogawa, JP 1 20
Satou, Yuusuke Ebina, JP 13 156
Sugimoto, Yukihiro Fujisawa, JP 39 343
Sugiyama, Takanobu Yokohama, JP 40 539
Ueki, Akira Kamakura, JP 90 1302

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