Multi-angle pinion and gear power transmission

Patent · Tue Feb 04 00:00:00 EST 1986

OSTI ID:6117434

Hart, F M

This patent describes a worm and gear power transmission which consists of a housing, an input shaft, two axially aligned, different ratio worms formed on the input shaft in the housing. It also includes a pair of gears spaced apart in the housing such that a first gear of the pair meshes with one of the worms, and a second gear of the pair meshes with the other worm, the first and second gears positioned such that planes through the gears and the axis of the input shaft are at a right angle to one another, and output shafts extending out of the housing from the respective gears.

• Assignee: Ex-Cell-O Corp., Troy, MI
• Patent Number(s): US 4567783
• OSTI ID: 6117434
• Resource Relation: Patent File Date: Filed date 14 Feb 1983
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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33 ADVANCED PROPULSION SYSTEMS
MECHANICAL TRANSMISSIONS
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ALIGNMENT
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