Free self-aligning coupling and brake assembly

By using an elastic structure to form a line-to-surface contact between the coupling and the brake pads, the contact area is increased, which solves the problem of poor support stability between the coupling and the brake pads, and achieves noise reduction and service life extension.

CN223662424UActive Publication Date: 2025-12-12YONG KANG SHI KANG YANG KE JI YOU XIAN GONG SI
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Application Number
CN202520474056.4
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-03-18
Publication Date
2025-12-12
Estimated Expiration
2035-03-18

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Technical Problem

The existing coupling and brake pads have poor support stability, which leads to friction noise problems.

Method used

The self-aligning coupling is adopted, which forms a line-to-surface contact with the inner wall of the brake pad through an elastic structure, increasing the contact area. The elastic plate provides elastic force to make the coupling and brake pad tightly connected, reducing friction noise.

Benefits of technology

It improves the support stability of the coupling and brake pads, reduces friction noise, and extends service life.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a free self-aligning coupling and brake assembly, which comprises a main body and an elastic structure, the main body is of a cylinder structure and is provided with two first end walls and first side walls, at least one of the first side walls is provided with an elastic base, the elastic base comprises a mounting seat and a movable groove, the mounting seat is provided with a second side wall, and the movable groove is arranged in the second side wall. The elastic structure comprises a connecting piece and an elastic piece which are connected to the mounting base in a positioning mode, the elastic piece is provided with an arc-shaped spring-back piece bent towards the direction of the movable groove, and an abutting portion higher than the outer surface of the first side wall and the outer surface of the second side wall is formed on the outer surface of the arc-shaped spring-back piece. The elastic piece can elastically deform towards the interior of the movable groove when the external installation medium plane abuts against the abutting part, and provides elastic force which abuts against the external installation medium plane to be away from the movable groove through the abutting part. The free self-aligning coupling can greatly improve the stability of mutual support between the coupling and the brake pad, so that the noise problem generated by friction between the coupling and the brake pad is reduced.
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Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The utility model relates to the field of brake device especially relates to a free aligning coupling and brake assembly. BACKGROUND

[0002] The brake device can be used for the brake of the vehicle, including the brake and the coupling connected between the brake pad of the brake and the power transmission shaft of the vehicle engine, the existing coupling, such as the utility model patent with the announcement number CN208966923U, the side wall of the coupling body is provided with steel ball and compression spring, although the coupling can be connected closely with the brake pad by the steel ball top pressure in the inner side wall of the brake pad to reduce the noise problem generated by the friction between the coupling and the brake pad, but in the technical scheme, because the steel ball and the inner side wall of the brake pad are in point-plane contact mode, the stability of support is poor, so that the brake pad is easy to shake relative to the coupling, thereby generating noise. SUMMARY

[0003] The utility model discloses to the deficiency in prior art, provide a free aligning coupling and brake assembly, can greatly improve the stability of the mutual support of the coupling and the brake pad, thereby reducing the noise problem generated by the friction between the coupling and the brake pad.

[0004] The utility model discloses the technical scheme as follows: a free aligning coupling, including main part and elastic structure, wherein, the main part sets up as the cylinder structure, the cylinder structure has two first end walls and a plurality of respectively along different plane arrangement between two first end walls first side wall, wherein at least one first side wall is provided with along the elastic base of the arrangement of the main part axial direction, the elastic base includes the mounting seat, and along the movable slot of the arrangement in the mounting seat side portion of the circumference of the main part, the mounting seat has along the second side wall of the arrangement of first side wall, and the second side wall outer surface is set as lower than the outer surface of first side wall, the middle of the main part is along the axial direction and is provided with the positioning hole for with external positioning shaft positioning connection, the elastic structure includes the connecting piece of positioning connection on the mounting seat, and the elastic sheet for with the external installation medium plane corresponding setting of the first side wall is pressed from the side portion of the connecting piece to the movable slot direction and extends, the elastic sheet has the arc springback piece that bends to the movable slot direction, the outer surface of arc springback piece forms and is higher than the abutting portion of the outer surface of first side wall and second side wall, the elastic sheet can be when the external installation medium plane presses the abutting portion, and the elastic deformation is provided in the movable slot, and the elastic force that one through abutting portion presses the external installation medium plane away from movable slot is provided.

[0005] Preferably, the mounting base further comprises two second end walls respectively arranged along the two first end walls, and the outer surface of the second end wall is arranged lower than the outer surface of the first end wall, the connecting piece comprises a first connecting piece arranged along the second side wall, and a second connecting piece arranged along the two second end walls respectively, the outer surface of the first connecting piece is arranged lower than the outer surface of the first side wall, and the outer surface of the second connecting piece is arranged lower than the outer surface of the first end wall.

[0006] Preferably, the second end wall is inwardly recessed to form a mounting groove, the second end wall is formed with a mounting portion arranged between the mounting groove and the outer surface of the second side wall, the second connecting piece comprises a second connecting body arranged outside the second end wall and connected with the first connecting piece, and a limiting piece extending into the mounting groove and connected with the second connecting body, and the connecting piece is positioned and connected on the mounting base by limiting the mounting portion between the limiting piece and the first connecting piece.

[0007] Preferably, the elastic piece further comprises an arc-shaped connecting piece connected between the arc-shaped rebound piece and the first connecting piece, the arc center of the arc-shaped connecting piece is arranged on the outer side of the elastic piece, and the arc center of the arc-shaped rebound piece is arranged on the inner side of the elastic piece.

[0008] Preferably, the arc length of the arc-shaped connecting piece is less than 1 / 3 of the arc length of the arc-shaped rebound piece.

[0009] Preferably, the elastic piece further comprises a reinforcing piece extending outward from the side of the first connecting piece, the reinforcing piece is arranged in the same plane as the first connecting piece, and the reinforcing piece is connected with the arc-shaped rebound piece and the arc-shaped connecting piece.

[0010] Preferably, the reinforcing piece is connected with the end of the arc-shaped rebound piece close to the second end wall, and the outer surface of the reinforcing piece is connected with the outer surface of the arc-shaped rebound piece through a guide surface, the distance between the guide surface and the plane where the reinforcing piece and the first connecting piece are located gradually increases from the side close to the reinforcing piece to the side close to the arc-shaped rebound piece.

[0011] Preferably, the elastic base comprises two movable grooves respectively arranged on both sides of the mounting base along the circumference of the main body, the elastic structure comprises two elastic pieces respectively extending from both sides of the connecting piece towards the two movable grooves, the connecting piece is positioned and connected with the two second end walls at both ends of the second side wall respectively, and the abutting portions of the two elastic pieces are located on the same plane arranged in parallel with the first side wall.

[0012] Preferably, the main body is arranged as a polygonal column structure, the first side wall is arranged as a plane structure along each side of the polygonal column structure, and two non-adjacent first side walls are respectively provided with an elastic base and an elastic structure arranged correspondingly with the elastic base.

[0013] The utility model also provides a brake assembly, including above-mentioned free aligning coupling and brake, the brake includes magnetic yoke structure, and the clutch plate, brake pad and fixed plate who are arranged in magnetic yoke structure front side in proper order, a plurality of isopachous column is arranged between fixed plate and magnetic yoke structure, the isopachous column, fixed plate and magnetic yoke structure are connected through fastener, the brake pad and clutch plate are movably arranged between magnetic yoke structure and fixed plate, the middle of brake pad is provided with the cylindrical channel that is matched with the main part of free aligning coupling along its axial direction, the installation channel that free aligning coupling is in the cylindrical channel is provided on fixed plate and is penetrated along its axial direction, the main part of free aligning coupling is in the cylindrical channel after elastic structure tension between the cylindrical channel inboard wall and mounting seat.

[0014] The utility model reaches beneficial effect for: the utility model provides free aligning coupling, because elastic sheet can be in the inside wall of brake pad and so on external installation medium plane top pressure and lean on when the elastic deformation in the movable groove, and provide a through the elastic force of the inside wall of brake pad and so on external installation medium plane far from movable groove of top pressure of lean on part, make the main part can be through the elastic structure tension between the inside wall of brake pad and so on installation medium plane and mounting seat to make free aligning coupling whole and external brake pad closely connected, thereby reduced the noise of friction between free aligning coupling and external brake pad, and because the inside wall of arc springback sheet and external brake pad and so on installation medium plane can form line surface contact mode, thereby can increase the contact area, improve the stability of elastic sheet and the inside wall of external brake pad and so on installation medium plane mutual support, make external brake pad not easy relative free aligning coupling and wobble along the axial direction, further reduced the noise of friction between free aligning coupling and external brake pad, and prolong the service life of free aligning coupling and external brake pad.

[0015] Additional aspects and advantages of the utility model will be partially given in the following description, some will become obvious from the following description, or be understood by the practice of the utility model. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0016] The drawings explained here are used to provide further understanding of the utility model, and constitute a part of this application, the illustrative embodiment of the utility model and its explanation are used to explain the utility model, and do not constitute undue limitation to the utility model. In the drawings:

[0017] Figure 1 It is the structure schematic diagram of free aligning coupling of an embodiment of the utility model.

[0018] Figure 2 It is the structure schematic diagram of free aligning coupling of an embodiment of the utility model.

[0019] Figure 3Part of the free alignment coupling of the embodiment of the utility model is shown in the partial sectional view.

[0020] Figure 4 The exploded structure diagram of the free alignment coupling of the embodiment of the utility model is shown.

[0021] Figure 5 The partial exploded structure diagram of the free alignment coupling of the embodiment of the utility model is shown.

[0022] Figure 6 The structure diagram of the elastic structure of the embodiment of the utility model is shown.

[0023] Figure 7 The structure diagram of the brake assembly of the embodiment of the utility model is shown.

[0024] Figure 8 The exploded structure diagram of the brake assembly of the embodiment of the utility model is shown. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0025] In order to make the purpose, technical scheme and advantages of the embodiments of the utility model clearer, the technical scheme of the embodiments of the utility model will be described clearly and completely below in combination with the drawings of the embodiments of the utility model. Obviously, the described embodiments are part of the embodiments of the utility model, rather than all the embodiments. Based on the described embodiments of the utility model, all other embodiments obtained by those of ordinary skill in the art without creative labor fall within the scope of protection of the utility model.

[0026] In the description of the utility model, it is understood that the terms "upper", "lower", "front", "rear", "left", "right", "top", "bottom", "inner", "outer" and the like indicate the orientation or positional relationship shown in the drawings, and are only for the convenience of describing the utility model and simplifying the description, and do not indicate or imply that the devices or elements referred to must have a particular orientation, be constructed and operated in a particular orientation, and therefore cannot be understood as a limitation on the utility model.

[0027] In the utility model, unless otherwise explicitly specified and limited, the terms "mounting", "connection", "connection", "fixing" and the like should be understood broadly, for example, it can be fixedly connected, or it can be detachably connected, or integrally connected; it can be mechanically connected, or it can be electrically connected; it can be directly connected, or it can be indirectly connected through an intermediate medium, or it can be the communication inside two elements. For those of ordinary skill in the art, the specific meaning of the above terms in the utility model can be understood according to the specific circumstances.

[0028] In the utility model, unless another definite provision and limit, first feature is "on" or "under" second feature can include that first and second features are direct contact, also can include that first and second features are not direct contact, but contact through other feature between them. Moreover, first feature "on", "above" and "on" second feature include that first feature is directly above and obliquely above second feature, or just indicate that horizontal height of first feature is higher than second feature. First feature "under", "below" and "under" second feature include that first feature is directly below and obliquely below second feature, or just indicate that horizontal height of first feature is less than second feature.

[0029] Unless otherwise defined, technical terms or scientific terms used herein should be understood as having the common meaning in the field of the utility model. The "first", "second" and similar words used in the utility model patent application specification and claims do not represent any order, quantity or importance, but are used to distinguish different components. Similarly, "one" or "a" and similar words do not represent quantity limitation, but represent the existence of at least one.

[0030] As Figures 1-6As shown, as an embodiment of the utility model provides a kind of free alignment coupling 100, including main body 1 and elastic structure 2.Main body 1 is set to column structure, column structure has two first end wall 11 and multiple first side wall 12 respectively arranged between two first end wall 11 along different plane.First side wall 12 is provided with the elastic base 13 arranged along the axial direction of main body 1, and elastic base 13 includes mounting seat 131 and movable slot 132 arranged on the side of mounting seat 131 along the circumferential direction of main body 1.Mounting seat 131 has second side wall 1312 arranged along first side wall 11, and the outer surface of second side wall 1312 is set to be lower than the outer surface of first side wall 12, can be used to arrange elastic structure 2, reduce the height of elastic structure 2 protruding first side wall 12, improve the tightness arranged between free alignment coupling 100 and the inner side wall of brake pad and other external installation medium plane.Main body 1 is provided with positioning hole 14 for positioning connection with external positioning shaft such as vehicle operation transmission shaft in the middle along its axial direction, and positioning hole 14 is set to be non-circular structure matched with external positioning shaft, can avoid the rotation of main body 1 relative to external positioning shaft, facilitate the transmission of torsion force between main body 1 and external positioning shaft.Elastic structure 2 includes connecting sheet 21 positioned and connected on mounting seat 131, and elastic sheet 22 for abutting and pressing with the inner side wall of brake pad and other external installation medium plane corresponding to first side wall 11 from the side of connecting sheet 21 extending towards movable slot 132.Elastic sheet 22 has arc-shaped rebound sheet 221 bending towards movable slot 132, and the outer surface of arc-shaped rebound sheet 221 is formed with abutting portion 2211 higher than the outer surface of first side wall 12 and second side wall 1312, so that abutting portion 2211 protrudes from the outer surface of first side wall 12 and second side wall 1312, and can be elastically deformed towards movable slot 132 under the abutting and pressing of the inner side wall of brake pad and other external installation medium plane to reduce the height distance of abutting portion 2211 relative to first side wall 12, and movable slot 132 is used to provide deformation space for the elastic deformation of elastic sheet 22.The elastic sheet 22 can elastically deform into the moving groove 132 when the external installation medium plane such as the inner side wall of the brake pad presses against the abutting part 2211, and provide an elastic force for pressing the inner side wall of the brake pad away from the moving groove 132 through the abutting part 2211, so that the main body 1 can be tensioned between the installation medium plane such as the inner side wall of the brake pad and the mounting seat 131 through the elastic structure 2 to tightly connect the overall free-floating alignment coupling 100 with the external brake pad, thereby reducing the noise generated by the friction between the free-floating alignment coupling 100 and the external brake pad. In addition, the arc-shaped resilient sheet 221 and the installation medium plane such as the inner side wall of the external brake pad can form a line-surface contact mode, thereby increasing the contact area and improving the stability of the mutual support between the elastic sheet 22 and the installation medium plane such as the inner side wall of the brake pad, so that the external brake pad is not easy to shake along the axial direction relative to the free-floating alignment coupling 100, further reducing the noise generated by the friction between the free-floating alignment coupling 100 and the external brake pad, and prolonging the service life of the free-floating alignment coupling 100 and the external brake pad.

[0031] As shown in Figures 3-6 In some embodiments, the mounting seat 131 also has two second end walls 1311 arranged along the two first end walls 11. The connecting sheet 21 includes a first connecting sheet 211 arranged along the second side wall 1312, and a second connecting sheet 212 arranged along the two second end walls 1311, respectively. The outer surface of the first connecting sheet 211 is arranged to be lower than the outer surface of the first side wall 12, so as to reduce the height of the arc-shaped resilient sheet 221 near the end of the first connecting sheet 211, thereby increasing the curvature design of the arc-shaped resilient sheet 221, and further increasing the elastic force of the elastic sheet 22 for pressing the installation medium plane such as the inner side wall of the brake pad away from the moving groove 132 through the abutting part 2211, thereby improving the tightness of the connection between the overall free-floating alignment coupling 100 and the external brake pad, and further reducing the shaking of the external brake pad along the axial direction relative to the free-floating alignment coupling 100. In addition, the outer surface of the second end wall 1311 is arranged to be lower than the outer surface of the first end wall 11, so as to arrange the second connecting sheet 212. The outer surface of the second connecting sheet 212 is arranged to be lower than the outer surface of the first end wall 11, so as to avoid the friction between the second connecting sheet 212 and the external structure such as the brake or the vehicle running transmission shaft.

[0032] As shown in Figure 5As shown in the drawings, in some embodiments, the second end wall 1311 is inwardly recessed to form a mounting groove 1313, the second end wall 1311 is formed with a mounting portion 1314 arranged between the mounting groove 1313 and the outer surface of the second side wall 1312, the second connecting piece 212 includes a second connecting body 2121 arranged outside the second end wall 1311 and connected with the first connecting piece 211, and a limiting piece 2122 extending into the mounting groove 1313 and connected with the second connecting body 2121, the connecting piece 21 is positioned and connected on the mounting seat 131 by limiting the mounting portion 1314 between the limiting piece 2122 and the first connecting piece 211, the connection is stable, and the elastic structure 2 can be disassembled from the main body 1 by pulling out the limiting piece 2122 from the mounting groove 1313 through the second connecting body 2121, thereby facilitating the replacement of the elastic structure 2 alone, prolonging the service life of the main body 1, and in other embodiments, the elastic structure 2 can also be connected with the main body 1 by screws, welding, etc.

[0033] As shown in the drawings, Figure 3 In some embodiments, the elastic piece 22 further includes an arc-shaped connecting piece 222 connected between the arc-shaped rebound piece 221 and the first connecting piece 211, the arc center of the arc-shaped connecting piece 222 is arranged outside the elastic piece 22, and the arc center of the arc-shaped rebound piece 221 is arranged inside the elastic piece 22, so that when the elastic piece 22 is pressed against the abutting portion 2211 on the arc-shaped rebound piece 221 by the inner side wall of the brake pad or other external installation medium plane, the arc-shaped rebound piece 221 is deflected towards the moving groove 132 relative to the arc-shaped connecting piece 222 to reduce the height of the abutting portion 2211 protruding out of the outer surface of the first side wall 12, and the arc-shaped connecting piece 222 is deflected away from the moving groove 132 relative to the first connecting piece 211 to provide a spring force for pressing the inner side wall of the brake pad or other external installation medium plane away from the moving groove 132 through the abutting portion 2211.

[0034] As shown in the drawings, Figure 3 In some embodiments, the arc length of the arc-shaped connecting piece 222 is less than 1 / 3 of the arc length of the arc-shaped rebound piece 221, so as to ensure that the arc-shaped connecting piece 222 can provide a sufficient spring force to support the abutting portion 2211 to press the inner side wall of the brake pad or other external installation medium plane away from the moving groove 132, preferably, the arc length of the arc-shaped connecting piece 222 is less than 1 / 4 of the arc length of the arc-shaped rebound piece 221, so as to increase the spring force and improve the tightness of the overall free-floating coupling 100 connected with the external brake pad.

[0035] As shown in the drawings, Figure 6As shown in the drawings, in some embodiments, the elastic sheet 22 further comprises a reinforcing sheet 223 extending outward from the side of the first connecting sheet 211, the reinforcing sheet 223 being arranged in the same plane as the first connecting sheet 211, the reinforcing sheet 223 being connected with the arc-shaped resilient sheet 221 and the arc-shaped connecting sheet 222, the reinforcing sheet 223 being capable of providing a resistance to prevent the arc-shaped resilient sheet 221 from elastically deforming towards the movable groove 132, thereby increasing the elastic force of the elastic sheet 22 pushing the inner side wall of the brake sheet and other external installation medium planes away from the movable groove 132 through the abutting portion 2211, and further improving the tightness of the overall free-aligning coupling 100 and the external brake sheet.

[0036] As shown in the drawings, Figure 5 In some embodiments, the reinforcing sheet 223 is connected with the end of the arc-shaped resilient sheet 221 close to the second end wall 1311, and the outer surface of the reinforcing sheet 223 is connected with the outer surface of the arc-shaped resilient sheet 221 through a guide surface 225, the distance between the guide surface 225 and the plane where the reinforcing sheet 223 and the first connecting sheet 211 are located gradually increases from the side close to the reinforcing sheet 223 to the side close to the arc-shaped resilient sheet 221, for gradually extruding the arc-shaped resilient sheet 221 to elastically deform towards the movable groove 132 through the inner side wall of the external brake sheet along the guide surface 225 when the free-aligning coupling 100 extends into the external brake sheet along the axial direction, thereby facilitating the mutual docking of the free-aligning coupling 100 and the brake sheet.

[0037] As shown in the drawings, Figure 3 In some embodiments, the elastic sheet 22 further comprises an extension sheet 224 extending from the side of the arc-shaped resilient sheet 221 and the reinforcing sheet 223 away from the first connecting sheet 211 and arranged in the movable groove 132.

[0038] In some embodiments, the first connecting body 2121 extends from the end of the first connecting sheet 211, the limiting sheet 2122 extends from the end of the first connecting body 2121 away from the first connecting sheet 211 towards the installation groove 1313, the first connecting sheet 211, the second connecting body 221, the limiting sheet 2122 and the elastic sheet 22 are integrally formed, which is simple in structure and convenient for processing and production. The elastic structure 2 is made of steel, iron or other metal materials, which is stable and durable in structure and strong in elastic force.

[0039] As shown in the drawings, Figure 5As shown, in some embodiments, the elastic base 13 comprises two movable grooves 132 arranged on both sides of the mounting seat 131 along the circumference of the main body 1, and the elastic structure 2 comprises two elastic pieces 22 respectively extending from both sides of the connecting piece 21 towards the two movable grooves 132, and the connecting piece 22 is positioned and connected with two second end walls 1311 at both ends of the second side wall 1312, and the abutting part 2211 of the two elastic pieces 22 is located on the same plane arranged parallel to the first side wall 12, so that the elastic structure 2 can simultaneously make line-plane contact with the inner side wall of the external brake pad and other installation medium planes through the two arc-shaped elastic pieces 221, thereby further increasing the contact area through the two line-plane contact positions, improving the stability of the mutual support between the elastic piece 22 and the inner side wall of the external brake pad and other installation medium planes, and further enabling the external brake pad to be less likely to shake along the circumference of the free-aligning coupling on the basis of being less likely to shake along the axis of the free-aligning coupling, thereby further reducing the noise generated by the friction between the free-aligning coupling and the external brake pad, and prolonging the service life of the free-aligning coupling and the external brake pad. In other embodiments, the elastic base 13 can also be provided with only one movable groove 132, the elastic structure 2 can also be provided with only one elastic piece 22, and the connecting piece 22 can also be positioned and connected with only one second end wall 1311, and the tightness of the connection between the main body 1 and the external brake pad can also be improved through the elastic structure 2.

[0040] As shown in the drawings, Figure 1 In some embodiments, the main body 1 is provided in a polygonal column structure for matching with a polygonal column-shaped passage on the external brake pad, so as to avoid rotation of the external brake pad relative to the main body 1 and facilitate transmission of the torsion between the main body 1 and the external brake pad. The first side wall 12 is provided in a planar structure arranged along each side of the polygonal column structure, and two non-adjacent first side walls 12 are respectively provided with the elastic base 13 and the elastic structure 2 arranged correspondingly to the elastic base 13, so as to provide elastic support in two directions for the free-aligning coupling 100 relative to the external brake pad through the two elastic structures 2, thereby facilitating tight connection of the free-aligning coupling 100 and the external brake pad. In other embodiments, the elastic base 13 arranged along the axis of the main body 1 can also be arranged on only one of the first side walls 11, or the elastic base 13 arranged along the axis of the main body 1 can be arranged on three or more of the first side walls 11, so as to provide elastic support in one direction or three or more directions.

[0041] In some specific embodiments, the polygonal column structure is arranged as a regular hexagonal column structure, when the two elastic structures 2 abut against the inner side wall of the external brake pad, the outer surface of another first side wall 12 on the main body 1 which is not adjacent to the first side wall 12 where the two elastic structures 2 are arranged can be in surface-to-surface contact with the inner side wall of the external brake pad, thereby increasing the contact area between the free-aligning coupling 100 as a whole and the external brake pad, improving the stability of the connection, and at the same time, it is beneficial to avoid the rotation of the external brake pad relative to the main body 1, facilitating the transmission of the torsion between the main body 1 and the external brake pad.

[0042] As shown in Figure 7 , Figure 8 As another embodiment of the present application, a brake assembly is also provided, which comprises the free-aligning coupling 100 and a brake. The brake comprises a magnetic yoke structure 3, a clutch plate 4, a brake pad 5 and a fixed plate 6 arranged in sequence on the front side of the magnetic yoke structure 3, and a plurality of equal-height columns 7 arranged between the fixed plate 6 and the magnetic yoke structure 3, the equal-height columns 7 being used to keep each position on the fixed plate 6 positioned at the same height relative to the magnetic yoke structure 3, and the equal-height columns 7, the fixed plate 6 and the magnetic yoke structure 3 being connected by screws, bolts and other fasteners. The brake pad 5 and the clutch plate 4 are movably arranged between the magnetic yoke structure 3 and the fixed plate 6, the brake pad 5 is provided with a cylindrical passage 51 matching the main body 1 of the free-aligning coupling 100 in the middle thereof along the axial direction, the fixed plate 6 is provided with an installation passage 61 penetrating along the axial direction thereof for the free-aligning coupling 100 to extend into the cylindrical passage 51, and the elastic structure 2 of the free-aligning coupling 100 is tensioned between the inner side wall of the cylindrical passage 51 and the mounting seat 131 after the main body 1 of the free-aligning coupling 100 extends into the cylindrical passage 51. When the brake is in an energized state, the clutch plate 4 is released from pressing the brake pad 5 under the magnetic field attraction of the magnetic yoke structure 3 and tightly abuts against the magnetic yoke structure 3, at this time, the brake pad 5 can rotate under the driving of the free-aligning coupling 100 and the external vehicle running transmission shaft connected with the free-aligning coupling 100, thereby allowing the vehicle to run; when the brake is in a de-energized state, the clutch plate 4 presses the brake pad 5, the brake pad 5 is clamped between the clutch plate 4 and the fixed plate 6 and cannot rotate, thereby preventing the vehicle from running.

[0043] Finally, it should be noted that the above embodiments are only used to illustrate the technical solutions of the present application, and not to limit them; although the present application has been described in detail with reference to the foregoing embodiments, those skilled in the art should understand that they can still modify the technical solutions recorded in the foregoing embodiments, or make equivalent replacements for some technical features; and these modifications or replacements do not make the essence of the corresponding technical solutions deviate from the scope of the technical solutions of the embodiments of the present application.

[0044] In summary, the above only for the preferred embodiments of the present application, any changes and modifications made in accordance with the present application patent scope, should be the scope of the present application patent cover.

Claims

1. A free-floating Oldham coupling, characterized in that, The utility model relates to a kind of elastic structure and elastic base, including: Main body, it is arranged as column structure, the column structure has two first end walls and multiple first side walls respectively arranged between two first end walls along different planes, wherein at least one first side wall is provided with elastic base arranged along the axis of main body, the elastic base includes mounting seat, and movable slot arranged in the side of mounting seat along the circumference of main body, the mounting seat has second side wall arranged along first side wall, and the outer surface of second side wall is arranged to be lower than the outer surface of first side wall, the middle of main body is provided with positioning hole along its axial direction for positioning connection with external positioning shaft; Elastic structure, including connecting sheet positioned on the mounting seat, and elastic sheet for pressing against the plane of external mounting medium corresponding to first side wall from the side of connecting sheet to movable slot direction, the elastic sheet has curved arc rebound sheet bending towards movable slot direction, the outer surface of arc rebound sheet is formed with abutting portion higher than the outer surface of first side wall and second side wall, the elastic sheet can be elastically deformed towards movable slot when external mounting medium plane presses against abutting portion, and provide a elastic force that abutting portion presses external mounting medium away from movable slot.

2. The free-float aligning coupling according to claim 1, characterized in that: The mounting seat also has two second end walls arranged along two first end walls respectively, and the outer surface of second end wall is arranged to be lower than the outer surface of first end wall, the connecting sheet includes first connecting sheet arranged along second side wall and second connecting sheet arranged along two second end walls respectively, the outer surface of first connecting sheet is arranged to be lower than the outer surface of first side wall, and the outer surface of second connecting sheet is arranged to be lower than the outer surface of first end wall.

3. The free-floating Oldham coupling of claim 2, wherein: The second end wall is inwardly recessed to form a mounting groove, and the second end wall is formed with a mounting portion arranged between the mounting groove and the outer surface of the second side wall, the second connecting sheet includes a second connecting body arranged outside the second end wall and connected with the first connecting sheet, and a limiting sheet extending into the mounting groove and connected with the second connecting body, and the connecting sheet is positioned and connected on the mounting seat by limiting the mounting portion between the limiting sheet and the first connecting sheet.

4. The free-float aligning coupling according to claim 2, characterized in that: The elastic sheet also includes an arc-shaped connecting sheet connected between the arc-shaped rebound sheet and the first connecting sheet, and the arc center of the arc-shaped connecting sheet is arranged outside the elastic sheet, and the arc center of the arc-shaped rebound sheet is arranged inside the elastic sheet.

5. The free-float aligning coupling according to claim 4, characterized in that: The arc length of the arc-shaped connecting sheet is less than 1 / 3 of the arc length of the arc-shaped rebound sheet.

6. The free-float aligning coupling according to claim 4, characterized in that: The elastic sheet also includes a reinforcing sheet extending outward from the side of the first connecting sheet, the reinforcing sheet is arranged in the same plane as the first connecting sheet, and the reinforcing sheet is connected with the arc-shaped rebound sheet and the arc-shaped connecting sheet.

7. The free-float aligning coupling according to claim 6, characterized in that: The reinforcing sheet is connected with the end portion of the arc-shaped rebound sheet close to the second end wall, and the outer surface of the reinforcing sheet is connected with the outer surface of the arc-shaped rebound sheet through a guide surface, and the distance between the guide surface and the plane where the reinforcing sheet and the first connecting sheet are gradually increases from the side close to the reinforcing sheet to the side close to the arc-shaped rebound sheet.

8. The free-float aligning coupling according to any one of claims 1-7, characterized in that: The elastic base comprises two movable grooves arranged respectively on both sides of the mounting seat along the circumference of the main body, and the elastic structure comprises two elastic sheets respectively extending from both sides of the connecting sheet towards the two movable grooves, the connecting sheet is positioned and connected with two second end walls at both ends of the second side wall, and the abutting portions of the two elastic sheets are located on the same plane arranged in parallel with the first side wall.

9. The free-float aligning coupling according to claim 8, characterized in that: The main body is arranged in a polygonal column structure, and the first side wall is arranged in a plane structure along each side of the polygonal column structure, wherein two non-adjacent first side walls are respectively provided with an elastic base and an elastic structure arranged correspondingly with the elastic base.

10. A brake assembly characterized by: The brake comprises a magnetic yoke structure, a clutch plate, a brake pad and a fixed plate arranged in sequence on the front side of the magnetic yoke structure, a plurality of equal-height columns are arranged between the fixed plate and the magnetic yoke structure, the equal-height columns, the fixed plate and the magnetic yoke structure are connected through fasteners, the brake pad and the clutch plate are movably arranged between the magnetic yoke structure and the fixed plate, a cylindrical passage matched with the main body of the free-aligning coupling is arranged in the middle of the brake pad along the axial direction of the brake pad, a mounting passage for the free-aligning coupling to extend into the cylindrical passage is arranged on the fixed plate along the axial direction of the fixed plate, and the elastic structure of the free-aligning coupling is tensioned between the inner side wall of the cylindrical passage and the mounting seat after the main body of the free-aligning coupling extends into the cylindrical passage.

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