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Title: Method of assembling a motor speed reducer to a device to be driven

Patent ·
OSTI ID:6974118

A method is described of assembling a motor gear drive with device to be driven, comprising the steps of: (a) providing a gear box with electrical terminal guide means and having a power output shaft extending from one side thereof and a power input shaft connection provided on the opposite side thereof; (b) providing a motor having a motor shaft extending therefrom and a pair of electrical terminals extending therefrom in the direction of the motor shaft; (c) inserting the motor shaft into the gear box and engaging the motor shaft with the power input connection and inserting the electrical terminals in the direction of the motor shaft into the guide means all in a common direction; and, (d) inserting the power output shaft into engagement with a device to be driven and simultaneously in a common direction therewith, inserting the terminals into electrical power source connection on the device.

Assignee:
Eaton Corp., Cleveland, OH
Patent Number(s):
US 4628592
OSTI ID:
6974118
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: Filed date 3 Apr 1986
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English