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Multi-stage speed converter with idler

US6125711A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 3, 1998
Grant dateOct 3, 2000
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Expiry dateFeb 3, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T74/1836
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Method and apparatus for achieving high torque and speed reduction in a compact and light-weight low parts-count speed converter apparatus featuring a floating ground element that both provides a moving ground to the first stage and acts as an input to a second stage, wherein both stages cooperatively drive the output.

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