Patent · US Expired

Method of forming crowned gear teeth

US4872791A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 27, 1988
Grant dateOct 10, 1989
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Expiry dateJun 27, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T409/10795
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method of manufacturing hubs for flexible gear couplings is disclosed wherein the teeth of said hub are cut while the hub is being moved constantly through the position that the hub would assume relative to the sleeve during operation with the hub shaft misaligned with the sleeve at the maximum angle of misalignment for which the coupling is designed.

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