Differential Roller Screw
First Claim
1. A differential roller screw comprising an outer nut, rolling elements comprising a first set of rollers equipped with first grooves, the first set being arranged in a first cylindrical ring around the screw, the differential roller screw further comprising:
- a second set of rollers equipped with second grooves, the second set being arranged in a second cylindrical ring, the two cylindrical rings being coaxial, and an intermediate cylindrical element being arranged between the two sets of rollers, the intermediate element comprising a first internal thread formed with a first pitch and having a first direction and a second external thread formed with a second pitch and having a second direction opposite the first direction.
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Abstract
A differential roller screw comprises an outer nut, and rolling elements comprising a first set of rollers equipped with first grooves, the first set being arranged in a first cylindrical ring around the screw. The screw comprises a second set of rollers equipped with second grooves. The second set is arranged in a second cylindrical ring. The two cylindrical rings are coaxial. An intermediate cylindrical element is arranged between the two sets of rollers, the intermediate element comprising a first internal thread formed with a first pitch and having a first direction and a second external thread formed with a second pitch and having a second direction opposite the first direction.
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1. A differential roller screw comprising an outer nut, rolling elements comprising a first set of rollers equipped with first grooves, the first set being arranged in a first cylindrical ring around the screw, the differential roller screw further comprising:
- a second set of rollers equipped with second grooves, the second set being arranged in a second cylindrical ring, the two cylindrical rings being coaxial, and an intermediate cylindrical element being arranged between the two sets of rollers, the intermediate element comprising a first internal thread formed with a first pitch and having a first direction and a second external thread formed with a second pitch and having a second direction opposite the first direction.
- View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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