Patent ID: 11959528
Assignee: BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
Field: Mechanical elements (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC F  B  Y | IPC B  F

Claim 8:
9. A vehicle output shaft, comprising:
a torque transmission shaft having an axis of rotation;
a drive-side end which is connected to a differential by way of a differential-side joint;
an output-side end which is connected to a driven wheel of a motor vehicle by way of a wheel-side joint; and
at least one torsional vibration damper, the at least one torsional vibration damper comprising an inner ring which is fixedly connected to one end of the torque transmission shaft and coaxial with the axis of rotation, and an outer ring which is formed coaxially around the inner ring and the axis of rotation, the inner ring and the outer ring being rotatable relative to each other;
wherein the at least one torsional vibration damper is arranged in a series connection with the torque transmission shaft and with at least one of the differential-side or wheel-side joints; and,
wherein the at least one torsional vibration damper comprises at least one hydraulic damper element.