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Meaning of "cam surfaces"

In engineering and mechanical systems, 'cam surfaces' generally refer to the curved or irregularly shaped surfaces of a cam mechanism. A cam is a component used to convert rotational motion into linear or oscillating motion. The cam surfaces determine the specific movement or action produced by the cam mechanism

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The ring may have cam surfaces.
Cam surfaces for guiding the roller weights are formed on the clutch housing.
Rollers are clamped between both cam surfaces by a compression spring.
Corresponding cam followers are in engagement with the cam surfaces.
A construction involving cam surfaces and linear guiding can thus be avoided.
The cam means is provided by a cylindrical sleeve having cam surfaces.
Cam surfaces and roll cages in overrunning clutches are well known in the art.
Antagonist springs ensure adherence of the followers to the cam surfaces.
The lowermost of the cam surfaces extends slightly below the floor of the tray.
The counter actuating mechanism includes a cam actuator having cam surfaces defining arcuate paths.
These sloped cam surfaces engage a cam member which retains the detents in the hole.
The shoe slides on a planar cam provided with cam surfaces moving in vertical translation.
The reverse torque tends to move the cam followers away from the cam surfaces.
The motor moves the spring arm and cam surfaces through a short arc.
The housing includes an inner cam surface with a plurality of forward and reverse cam surfaces.

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The cam race comprises two parallel cam surfaces delimiting a groove guiding the roller.
This movement can be effected by co-operating cam surfaces.
Preferably said cam surfaces are frusto-conical.
In alternative embodiments, the locations of the threads and cam surfaces may be different.
The cam surfaces formed within the annular member comprise,.
The flared end has a cam surface engaged with cam surfaces of the locking members.
One of cam surfaces is selected by manually rotationally operating a kind-of-coin setting handle.
Gripper cam 6 is rotatable to present various cam surfaces to the cam bearing.
The cam surfaces 86 are formed in such a shape as to continuously vary a valve lift amount.
A spring-loaded bolt may be arranged for cooperation with cam surfaces of said propeller.
The associated cam surfaces formed on the clamping ring and the gasket are frustoconical surfaces ;.
The injection system of claim 3, wherein one of the cam surfaces comprises a roughened surface.
The term " threads " as used herein includes both screw threads and cooperating cam surfaces.
These cam surfaces are key to the operation of the actuator ( vide infra ).
The hinge pins, which are made of plastic, have cam surfaces on their outer ends.
Each of the cam surfaces extends in a circumferential direction through a length of about 120 degrees.
The cam means and the force bearing means preferably include like, helical cam surfaces.
The cam surfaces 39a and 39b are presented in the form of slanted surfaces declining rearward.
Crimping tool according to claim 6, wherein the cam surfaces comprise,.
The cam surfaces of both lower portion 32a and higher portion 32b are provided horizontally.
The cam includes a " raised boss área " at one location along the cam surfaces.
In this embodiment, the cam surfaces 87 are formed slightly longer than the conventional cam surfaces.
Figure 17 illustrates an alternative relationship to that of Figure 16 with non-simultaneous engagement of cam surfaces.
FIG . 8 is a plan view of the cam shaft and cam surfaces of the present invention ;.
The cam surfaces 83 face each other.
The latches have cam surfaces 72.
The cam surfaces 86 are separated by flat radially extending lands 88.
The cams 520 are eccentric and have two cam surfaces.
The cam surfaces 9c, 9d constitute the second cam mechanism 9.
Fig . 10 is a schematic view of the cam surfaces formed on the spindle ;.
The cam surfaces 54 are then supported on the longitudinal edges 12a.
In addition, the inside faces of the catches form cam surfaces 251.
The first cam surfaces ( 24 ) are substantially identical and symmetrically disposed.
The surfaces 58 form relief surfaces which are linked to the cam surfaces 54.
A plurality of cam surfaces 87 are formed on the left of the clutch housing 81.

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