cardan joint
/ˈkɑːd(ə)n ˌdʒɔɪnt
/noun British
Another term for universal joint.Its cardan shafts and cardan joints, on the other hand, were later destined to become famous....
- The cardan joints, type SIN with cross pins made from steel, have features in common with cross joints.
- Dynamically it just looks like a double cardan joint to me, based on the second video.
Origin
Early 20th century: named after Gerolamo Cardano (1501–76), Italian mathematician.