Gear train having an internal gear mechanism
CA 1194342 A · Owner: Caterpillar Tractor Co. · Inventors: Chambers, Robert O.
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Gear Train Having an Internal Gear Mechanism Abstract, A gear train having an internal gear mechanism is disclosed for use with a continuously variable transmission unit of the nutating traction drive type. The gear train includes body rotatable about a central axis, a first pinion gear rotatably mounted on the body on an inclined axis, a second pinion gear rotatably mounted on the central axis, and either one or two tapered internal gears rotatably mounted on the body on a nutating axis for transferring torque between the pinion gears. The gear train is simple compact, and relatively efficient.
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- Granted October 1, 1985. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended October 1, 2002.
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