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Gear unit having a shaft, a flange part, and a housing part

US10539223B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 7, 2016
Grant dateJan 21, 2020
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Expiry dateJul 11, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16H2057/02034
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A gear unit includes a shaft, in particular an input shaft, a flange part and a housing part. The input shaft is supported by bearings in the housing part, and a fan is connected to the shaft in a torsion-proof manner. The housing part includes cooling fins, in particular cooling fins that extend in the axial direction, i.e. in the axis direction of the shaft, the cooling fins have an offset and/or stepped configuration, and the flange part surrounds the offset or stepped region of the cooling fins, in particular in the manner of a housing.

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