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Apparatus for manufacturing and working of gears

US4689918A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 6, 1986
Grant dateSep 1, 1987
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Expiry dateJan 6, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T409/107632
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Apparatus for the manufacture or working of the tooth system of straight or helically toothed, externally or internally toothed gears with a hyperboloidally or globoidally or similarly formed toothed tool, which has an abrasive surface or the like, wherein a crossed-axes angle is provided. The intermeshed workpiece-tool is guided by a pair of guide wheels. The working takes place on only one flank of a tooth. The workpiece or tool spindle is coupled with a reversible motor. A brake is provided on one of the spindles. A shiftable coupling and additional brakes or centrifugal masses can furthermore be provided.

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