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Gear coupling and hub

US4955769A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 4, 1989
Grant dateSep 11, 1990
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Expiry dateAug 4, 2009

Classification

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

Abstract

A gear hub for flexible gear couplings wherein the teeth of said hub are cut while the hub is being moved constantly through all of the positions 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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