Patent ID: 9222521
Filing Date: 2015-12-29
Classification: F16D

Abstract:
1. An assembly, comprising: an inner component; an outer component at least partially surrounding the inner component, wherein the inner component comprises an outer cylindrical surface formed with a plurality of voids or the outer component comprises an inner cylindrical surface formed with a plurality of voids; and a torque limiting tolerance ring installed between the inner component and the outer component, the torque limiting tolerance ring comprising: wherein the torque limiting tolerance ring is rotatable between an engaged configuration, in which the inner component is coupled to the outer component, and a disengaged configuration, in which the inner component is disengaged from the outer component, wherein the plurality of projections engage the inner or outer cylindrical surface of the outer or inner component in the engaged configuration, and wherein the plurality of projections extend at least partially into the voids formed in the inner or outer component in the disengaged configuration.