Securing device for planet bolts in planetary gear change-speed transmissions

Claim 2

A securing arrangement for planet bolt means in planet gear change-speed transmissions, in which planet bolt means are secured in a planet gear carrier means against axial displacement on one side by a common securing means operable to be fixed at the planetary gear carrier means, characterized in that a securing ring means is provided for each planet bolt means, an annular groove is provided in each planet bolt means for accommodating a respective securing ring means, bore means are provided in the planet gear carrier means for respectively accommodating the planet bolt means, each of said bore means are enlarged on a side facing the common securing means into a groove axially open toward the outside, the securing ring means are pressed into the respective annular grooves prior to an insertion of the planet bolt means into the respective bore means, and in that the common securing means is axially mounted over all of the planet bolt means after an insertion of the planet bolt means so as to axially secure all of the planet bolt means against displacement.

Claim 3

A securing arrangement according to claim 1, characterized in that the common securing means is a sheet metal locking plate.

Claim 4

A securing arrangement according to claim 2, characterized in that short axial pins are arranged at the planet gear carrier means between the planet bolt means, and in that the securing means engages with corresponding bores over said short axial pins when said pins are peened over.

Claim 5

A securing arrangement according to claim 3, characterized in that the securing means serves simultaneously as oil collection means for the lubrication of a bolt bearing and in that means are provided in the planet gear carrier means for directing oil for the oil collector means to the bolt bearing.

Claim 6

A securing arrangement according to claim 4, characterized in that flat head hollow rivet means are provided for riveting the sheet metal locking plate to the planet gear carrier means.

Claim 7

A securing arrangement according to claim 1, characterized in that short axial pins are arranged at the planet gear carrier means between the planet bolt means, and in that the securing means engages with corresponding bores over said short axial pins when said pins are secured.

Claim 8

A securing arrangement according to claim 1, characterized in that the securing means serves simultaneously as oil collection means for the lubrication of a bolt bearing and in that means are provided in the planet gear carrier means for directing oil for the oil collector means to the bolt bearing.

Claim 9

A securing arrangement according to claim 7, characterized in that the securing means is flanged over at the inner circumference toward the planet gears into an oil guide plate means of the oil collection means, and in that the oil guide plate means is funnel-shaped and enlarged in an outward direction.

Claim 10

A securing arrangement according to claim 1, characterized in that the securing means is a sheet metal locking plate, and in that flat-head hollow rivets are provided for riveting the securing means to the planet gear carrier means.

Claim 11

A securing arrangement for planet bolt means in planet gear change-speed transmissions, in which planet bolt means are secured in a planet gear carrier means against axial displacement on one side by a common securing means operable to be fixed at the planet gear carrier means, characterized in that each planet bolt means is provided on a side facing the securing means with an annular groove for the accommodation of a securing ring means, bores in the planet gear carrier means, intended for the accommodation of the planet bolt means, are enlarged on a side facing the common securing means into a groove axially open toward the outside, after insertion of the planet bolt means together with the securing ring means, the common securing means is axially mounted over all of the bolt means, the securing means is formed as a sheet-metal locking plate, short axial pins are arranged at the planet gear carrier means between the planet bolt means, the securing means is engageable with corresponding bores over said short axial pins when said pins are peened over, the securing means simultaneously serves as an oil collection means for lubrication of a bolt bearing, the sheet-metal locking plate is flanged over outwardly at an inner circumference away from the planet gear carrier means, and in that bore means are provided in the planet gear carrier means at the inner circumference thereof which extend obliquely outwardly toward the bolt bearing.

Claim 12

A securing arrangement for planet bolt means in planet gear change-speed transmissions, in which planet bolt means are secured in a planet gear carrier means against axial displacement on one side by a common securing means operable to be fixed at the planet gear carrier means, characterized in that each planet bolt means is provided on a side facing the securing means with an annular groove for the accommodation of a securing ring means, bores in the planet gear carrier means, intended for the accommodation of the planet bolt means, are enlarged on a side facing the common securing means into a groove axially open toward the outside, after insertion of the planet bolt means together with the securing ring means, the common securing means is axially mounted over all of the bolt means, the securing means is formed as a sheet-metal locking plate, short axial pins are arranged at the planet gear carrier means between the planet bolt means, the securing means is engageable with corresponding bores over said short axial pins when said pins are peened over, the securing means simultaneously serves as an oil collection means for lubrication of a bolt bearing, the sheet-metal locking plate is flanged over outwardly at an inner circumference away from the planet gear carrier means, and in that bore means are provided in the planet gear carrier means at the inner circumference thereof which extend obliquely outwardly toward the bolt bearing.

Claim 13

A securing arrangement for planet bolt means in planet gear change-speed transmissions, in which planet bolt means are secured in a planet gear carrier means against axial displacement on one side by a common securing means operable to be fixed at the planetary gear carrier means, characterized in that each planet bolt means is provided on its side facing the securing means with an annular groove for the accommodation of a securing ring means, bores in the planet gear carrier means, intended for the accommodation of planet bolt means, are enlarged on a side facing the common securing means into a groove axially open toward the outside, after insertion of the planet bolt means together with the securing ring means, the common securing means is axially mounted over all of the planet bolt means, the common securing means is formed as a sheet-metal locking plate, short axial pins are arranged at the planet gear carrier means between the planet bolt means, the securing means engages with corresponding bores over said short axial pins when said pins are peened over, the securing means serves simultaneously as an oil collection means for the lubrication of the bolt bearing, the sheet-metal locking plate is flanged over at an inner circumference toward the planet gears into an oil guide plate means of the oil collection means, and in that the oil guide plate means is funnel-shaped and enlarged in an outward direction.

Claim 14

A securing arrangement for planet bolt means in planet gear change-speed transmissions, in which planet bolt means are secured in a planet gear carrier means against axial displacement on one side by a common securing means operable to be fixed at the planetary gear carrier means, characterized in that each planet bolt means is provided on its side facing the securing means with an annular groove for the accommodation of a securing ring means, bores in the planet gear carrier means, intended for the accommodation of planet bolt means, are enlarged on a side facing the common securing means into a groove axially open toward the outside, after insertion of the planet bolt means together with the securing ring means, the common securing means is axially mounted over all of the planet bolt means, the common securing means is formed as a sheet-metal locking plate, short axial pins are arranged at the planet gear carrier means between the planet bolt means, the securing means engages with corresponding bores over said short axial pins when said pins are peened over, the securing means serves simultaneously as an oil collection means for the lubrication of the bolt bearing, the sheet-metal locking plate is flanged over at an inner circumference toward the planet gears into an oil guide plate means of the oil collection means, and in that the oil guide plate means is funnel-shaped and enlarged in an outward direction.

Claim 15

A securing arrangement for planet bolt means in planet gear change-speed transmissions, in which planet bolt means are secured in a planet gear carrier means against axial displacement on one side by a common securing means operable to be fixed at the planetary gear carrier means, characterized in that each planet bolt means is provided on a side facing the securing means with an annular groove for the accommodation of a securing ring means, bores in the planet gear carrier means, intended for the accommodation of the planet bolt means, are enlarged on a side facing the common securing means into a groove axially open toward the outside, after insertion of the planet bolt means together with the securing ring means, the common securing means is axially mounted over all of the planet bolt means, the securing means simultaneously serves as an oil collection means for lubrication of a bolt bearing, the securing means is flanged over outwardly at an inner circumference away from the planet gear carrier means, and in that bore means are provided in the planet gear carrier means at an inner circumference thereof which extend obliquely outwardly toward the bolt bearing.

Claim 16

A securing arrangement for planet bolt means in planet gear change-speed transmissions, in which planet bolt means are secured in a planet gear carrier means against axial displacement on one side by a common securing means operable to be fixed at the planetary gear carrier means, characterized in that each planet bolt means is provided on a side facing the securing means with an annular groove for the accommodation of a securing ring means, bores in the planet gear carrier means, intended for the accommodation of the planet bolt means, are enlarged on a side facing the common securing means into a groove axially open toward the outside, after insertion of the planet bolt means together with the securing ring means, the common securing means is axially mounted over all of the planet bolt means, the securing means simultaneously serves as an oil collection means for lubrication of a bolt bearing, the securing means is flanged over outwardly at an inner circumference away from the planet gear carrier means, and in that bore means are provided in the planet gear carrier means at an inner circumference thereof which extend obliquely outwardly toward the bolt bearing.