Fluid-filled vibration damping device
A fluid-filled vibration damping device including: first and second mounting members elastically connected by a main rubber elastic body; a partition member supported by the second mounting member; a pressure-receiving chamber and an equilibrium chamber disposed on either side of the partition member; a housing space formed within the partition member; a plate-shaped movable member arranged in the housing space with liquid pressures of the pressure-receiving chamber and the equilibrium chamber applied to the respective faces of the movable member; and a rubber buffer arranged on wall inner surfaces of the housing space to be struck by the movable member. The movable member is grasped partially in a thickness direction between the wall inner surfaces of the housing space via the rubber buffer at surfaces facing the wall inner surfaces of the housing space.
1. A fluid-filled vibration damping device comprising:
a first mounting member;
a second mounting member;
a main rubber elastic body elastically connecting the first and second mounting members;
a partition member supported by the second mounting member;
a pressure-receiving chamber whose wall portion is partially defined by the main rubber elastic body and disposed on a first side of the partition member;
an equilibrium chamber whose wall portion is partially defined by a flexible film and disposed on a second side of the partition member;
an orifice passage through which the pressure-receiving chamber and the equilibrium chamber communicate with each other;
a housing space formed within the partition member;
a plate-shaped movable member arranged in the housing space with liquid pressure of the pressure-receiving chamber applied to a first face of the movable member and liquid pressure of the equilibrium chamber applied to a second face of the movable member; and
a rubber buffer arranged on wall inner surfaces of the housing space to be struck by the movable member, wherein
the movable member is grasped partially in a thickness direction between the wall inner surfaces of the housing space via the rubber buffer at surfaces facing the wall inner surfaces of the housing space,
the rubber buffer comprising: (i) a pair of facing plate portions that cover a first wall inner surface on a pressure-receiving chamber side in the housing space and a second wall inner surface on an equilibrium chamber side in the housing space, respectively, and (ii) a pair of side plate portions facing each other, mutually connecting the pair of facing plate portions,
the pair of facing plate portions and the pair of side plate portion are integrally formed so that the rubber buffer has a hollow shape for which the pair of facing plate portions are connected by the pair of side plate portions,
the movable member is housed and arranged in an inner space enclosed by the pair of facing plate portions and the pair of side plate portions, and
the movable member comprises a movable film that is integrally connected to one of the pair of side plate portions, the movable film projecting from the one of the pair of side plate portions to between the pair of facing plate portions.
2. The fluid-filled vibration damping device according to claim 1 , wherein
an elastic projection portion is formed projecting from the rubber buffer, and
the movable member is grasped between the wall inner surfaces of the housing space via a formation part of the elastic projection portion on the rubber buffer.
3. The fluid-filled vibration damping device according to claim 2 , wherein
the elastic projection portion projects towards an adjacent one of the wall inner surfaces of the housing space, and
a projecting tip of the elastic projection portion contacts the adjacent one of the wall inner surfaces of the housing space.
4. The fluid-filled vibration damping device according to claim 1 , wherein
grasping projection portions projecting toward the rubber buffer are formed on the respective wall inner surfaces of the housing space, and
the grasping projection portions contact the rubber buffer so that the movable member is grasped between the grasping projection portions via the rubber buffer.
5. The fluid-filled vibration damping device according to claim 1 , wherein a center part of the movable member is grasped between the wall inner surfaces of the housing space via the rubber buffer.
6. The fluid-filled vibration damping device according to claim 1 , wherein a connecting part of the movable film that is connected to the one side plate portion elastically deforms with greater ease than a main unit part of the movable film.
7. A fluid-filled vibration damping device comprising:
a first mounting member;
a second mounting. member;
a main rubber elastic body elastically connecting the first and second mounting members;
a partition member supported by the second mounting member;
a pressure-receiving chamber whose wall portion is partially defined by the main rubber elastic body and disposed on a first side of the partition member;
an equilibrium chamber whose wall portion is partially defined by a flexible film and disposed on a second side of the partition member;
an orifice passage through which the pressure-receiving chamber and the equilibrium chamber communicate with each other;
a housing space formed within the partition member;
a plate-shaped movable member arranged in the housing space with liquid pressure of the pressure-receiving chamber applied to a first face of the movable member and liquid pressure of the equilibrium chamber applied to a second face of the movable member; and
a rubber buffer arranged on wall inner surfaces of the housing space to be struck by the movable member, wherein
the movable member is grasped partially in a thickness direction between the wall inner surfaces of the housing space via the rubber buffer at surfaces facing the wall inner surfaces of the housing space,
the rubber buffer has a pair of facing plate portions that cover a first wall inner surface on a pressure-receiving chamber side and a second wall inner surface on an equilibrium chamber side in the housing space,
the facing plate portions are formed independently from each other as separate items,
one of the pair of facing plate portions has a support part projecting toward another of the pair of facing plate portions,
the movable member that extends between facing surfaces of the pair of facing plate portions projects from the support part and comprises a movable film supported by the one of the facing plate portions,
a connecting part of the movable film that is connected to the support part elastically deforms more easily than a main unit part of the movable film, and
the connecting part of the movable film elastically deforms with greater ease than the main unit part by its cross sectional area being made smaller than that of the main unit part of the movable film.
8. The fluid-filled vibration damping device according to claim 7 , wherein the connecting part of the movable film elastically deforms with greater ease than the main unit part by at least one of its thickness dimension and its width dimension being made smaller than that of the main unit part of the movable film.
9. A fluid-filled vibration damping device comprising:
a first mounting member;
a second mounting member;
a main rubber elastic body elastically connecting the first and second mounting members;
a partition member supported by the second mounting member;
a pressure-receiving chamber whose wall portion is partially defined by the main rubber elastic body and disposed on a first side of the partition member;
an equilibrium chamber whose wall portion is partially defined by a flexible film and disposed on a second side of the partition member;
an orifice passage through which the pressure-receiving chamber and the equilibrium chamber communicate with each other;
a housing space formed within the partition member;
a plate-shaped movable member arranged in the housing space with liquid pressure of the pressure-receiving chamber applied to a first face of the movable member and liquid pressure of the equilibrium chamber applied to a second face of the movable member; and
a rubber buffer arranged on wall inner surfaces of the housing space to be struck by the movable member, wherein
the movable member is grasped partially in a thickness direction between the wall inner surfaces of the housing space via the rubber buffer at surfaces facing the wall inner surfaces of the housing space, wherein
the rubber buffer has a pair of facing plate portions that cover a first wall inner surface on a pressure-receiving chamber side and a second wall inner surface on an equilibrium chamber side in the housing space, and has at least one side plate portion mutually connecting the pair of facing plate portions,
the pair of facing plate portions and the side plate portion are integrally formed,
the movable member comprises a movable film projecting from the side plate portion to between the pair of facing plate portions,
a connecting part of the movable film that is connected to the side plate portion elastically deforms with greater ease than a main unit part of the movable film, and
the connecting part of the movable film elastically deforms with greater ease than the main unit part by its cross sectional area being made smaller than that of the main unit part of the movable film.
10. The fluid-filled vibration damping device according to claim 9 , wherein the connecting part of the movable film elastically deforms with greater ease than the main unit part by at least one of its thickness dimension and its width dimension being made smaller than that of the main unit part of the movable film.