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Method for retaining and positioning a shaft in a machine

US7634848B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 16, 2005
Grant dateDec 22, 2009
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Expiry dateSep 22, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T403/46
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A shaft retainer includes a plate having a slot extending from an edge of the plate for engaging a radial groove formed in a shaft and a fastening device for fastening the plate to a structure to prevent axial movement of the shaft relative to the structure.

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