Patent number: 7056246

Compliant chain guide with multiple joints

Original Assignee: BorgWarner Inc.

Field of technology: Vehicles, Engines and Transportation

Patent granted on: Tue, 06 Jun 2006

Patent drawing

Abstract

A chain guide with Multiple Joints having a plurality of sections (62, 64, 66) with each section conjoined together via a link (68) is provided. Each of the plurality of sections (62, 64, 66) has a partial upper side (12i) which forms, in part, an upper side of the chain guide. All of the partial upper side (12i) of the plurality of sections (62, 64, 66) together form the upper side of the chain guide.