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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8182380 | Power transmission device A power transmission device is capable of switching the rotation direction of a drive shaft between positive rotation and negative rotation as power is transmitted to the drive shaft from a drive source via the power transmission device. To cause positive rotation o... | 05/22/2012 |
| 7421990 | Harmonic drive camshaft phaser A camshaft phaser comprising first and second harmonic gear drive (HD) units disposed in back-to-back relationship. Each HD includes an elliptical wave generator (WG), a flexspline (FS) deformable by the WG, and a circular spline (CS) for engaging the FS. A dynamic ... | 09/09/2008 |
| 7252027 | Miter saw The miter saw includes a base assembly, a rotatable table rotatably connected to the base assembly and having a plane, a saw assembly including a motor and a blade disposed on an arbor, and a pivot arm pivotally attached to the table and supporting the saw assembly.... | 08/07/2007 |
| 7003935 | Mower with integrated occupant presence and independent drive and brake lockout Disclosed is a lawn mower device having a drive configured to rotate a shaft in a first and second direction. A drive wheel is coupled to the shaft and is coupled to a driven wheel by a drive belt. A tensioning system is shown coupled to the drive belt. The tensioni... | 02/28/2006 |
| 6840878 | Idler assembly for a sanding/polishing device An idler or tensioning assembly for an electronically controlled sanding/polishing machine is provided, the sanding/polishing machine utilizing a plurality of exchangeable polishing wheel assemblies of which the idler assembly is one. Each polishing wheel assembly i... | 01/11/2005 |
| 6382834 | Belt tensioner and a radiology apparatus equipped with such a belt Belt tensioner comprising a support, a roller designed to be in contact with the belt to be tensioned, a roller carrier on which the roller is mounted rotationally and which is mounted on the support so as to move back and forth between two extreme positi... | 05/07/2002 |
| 5679083 | Wheel driving device for loader A wheel driving device for a loader including a belt type transmission unit adapted to selectively drive wheels of the loader in a normal or reverse direction by power transmitted from an engine to a power transmission unit, the belt type transmission uni... | 10/21/1997 |
| 5393270 | Transmitting rotary power A motor 12 has an output shaft 18. A transmission device 14 transmits rotary power, selectively, in any one of two drive modes from the shaft 18 to an output shaft 16 connected to a rotary load. The drive modes differ in respect of direction of rotation a... | 02/28/1995 |
| 4696661 | Forward-reverse belt transmission A power transmission which includes a drive pulley and multiple driven pulleys which accommodate forward and reverse drive belts. The driven pulleys are mounted to pivoting carriages which allow relative shifting between forward and reverse and biasing sp... | 09/29/1987 |
| 4425979 | Motor vehicle A motor vehicle is disclosed having a main frame with rear wheels in substantially fixed alignment supporting the main frame, a steerable frame provided at the forward end of the main frame including front wheels in fixed alignment with the steerable fram... | 01/17/1984 |
| 4218866 | Automatic bale ejection drive In a crop roll forming machine having a reversibly rotatable bale forming means there is provided an improved drive means with tensioning means movably affixed to the frame for cooperative interaction with the drive means and the bale forming means to sel... | 08/26/1980 |
| 4038880 | Drive train and transmission for forage harvester A belt transmission has a clutch that keeps both belts moving in the same direction when the transmission is in the forward mode and slackens only one of the belts during the usually brief interval that the transmission is placed in its reverse mode with ... | 08/02/1977 |
| 3938400 | Single lever forward-reverse control The forward and reverse directions of a motorized walk-behind vehicle are controlled by a walking operator through a control linkage which includes a lever pivoted on the control handle which the operator grips during operation of the vehicle. The control... | 02/17/1976 |
