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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4586393 | Minimum fit worm and gear drive A structure providing minimum fit mounting and rigid locking of a worm and gear drive includes a gear rotatably supported to a base, a worm drivably engaging the gear and bearings supporting the worm for rotation about its axis. A housing supports the wor... | 05/06/1986 |
| 4580460 | Bevel gear backlash adjusting mechanism A bevel gear backlash adjusting mechanism is disclosed in which a bevel gear is carried by a bearing and is rotatably carried by a stationary shaft so as to be axially shiftable therewith. The stationary shaft includes a supporting portion carried by the ... | 04/08/1986 |
| 4572018 | Vehicle transmission arrangement In an automotive vehicle transmission consisting of a synchronized gearshift transmission and a bevel-gear axle transmission driven by an output shaft of the gearshift transmission, the output shaft is movable with a bearing clamping plate to set the beve... | 02/25/1986 |
| 4550626 | Servo-motor assembly for machine slides A servo-motor assembly for a machine slide having a rack and pinion drive that includes a servo-motor support with a pinion carrying output shaft all totally supported by and cantilevered on a pair of normally flat parallel springs that bias the motor sup... | 11/05/1985 |
| 4446751 | Kiln floor system A kiln floor system having a plurality of sequentially operated, pivotally mounted trays capable of dumping a load of grain in a minimum of time. Typical field trays of the floor are coupled in pairs to a single air cylinder for economy of operation. The ... | 05/08/1984 |
| 4437355 | Bevel gear power transmitting gear trains Power transmitting gear trains comprising four bevel gears (2, 3, 5, 6) mounted between a vertical floating driving shaft (1) and a horizontal propeller shaft (4). The driving shaft integral with gear 2 is pivotably mounted about its axis X, but without a... | 03/20/1984 |
| 4433589 | Gear reduction arrangement for variable speed power driven tool A power tool, is adapted to be driven by an external drive means such as a portable, hand held drill, through a novel gear reduction arrangement in which a selected pinion gear and an idler gear are supported between a gear case cover and the tool frame. ... | 02/28/1984 |
| 4365524 | Torque-proportioning differential with wedge block thrust bearing means A differential apparatus is disclosed of the type including pairs of helical differential pinions for transmitting torque from a rotatably driven differential carrier housing to a pair of side gears splined to a pair output shafts, respectively, character... | 12/28/1982 |
| 4233855 | Mechanism for the axial shifting of an anti-friction bearing Mechanism for axially shifting an anti-friction bearing mounted in a bore of a housing extension or the like. The mechanism comprises an annular member such as the outer ring of the bearing mounted in the bore which has at least one radially outwardly dir... | 11/18/1980 |
| 3977268 | Feed roll drive This invention relates generally to textile carding machines and the like, and more particularly to a drive apparatus for driving a feed roll on such a machine so that a constant drive speed is provided and so the drive speed may be conveniently altered b... | 08/31/1976 |
