GB2330188B - An anti-backlash gear assembly - Google Patents

An anti-backlash gear assembly

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Publication number
GB2330188B
GB2330188B GB9809788A GB9809788A GB2330188B GB 2330188 B GB2330188 B GB 2330188B GB 9809788 A GB9809788 A GB 9809788A GB 9809788 A GB9809788 A GB 9809788A GB 2330188 B GB2330188 B GB 2330188B
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United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
gear assembly
backlash gear
backlash
assembly
gear
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Expired - Fee Related
Application number
GB9809788A
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GB2330188A (en
GB9809788D0 (en
Inventor
Charles E Long
Ilya L Piraner
Dennis R Tibbetts
Patrick J Shook
David P Genter
Kevin L Miller
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Cummins Inc
Original Assignee
Cummins Engine Co Inc
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Publication date
Priority claimed from US08/853,378 external-priority patent/US5979260A/en
Priority claimed from US08/853,341 external-priority patent/US5870928A/en
Priority claimed from US08/853,013 external-priority patent/US5979259A/en
Application filed by Cummins Engine Co Inc filed Critical Cummins Engine Co Inc
Priority to GB0122291A priority Critical patent/GB2364361B/en
Priority to GB0122296A priority patent/GB2364362B/en
Publication of GB9809788D0 publication Critical patent/GB9809788D0/en
Publication of GB2330188A publication Critical patent/GB2330188A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of GB2330188B publication Critical patent/GB2330188B/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16H—GEARING
    • F16H55/00—Elements with teeth or friction surfaces for conveying motion; Worms, pulleys or sheaves for gearing mechanisms
    • F16H55/02—Toothed members; Worms
    • F16H55/17—Toothed wheels
    • F16H55/18—Special devices for taking up backlash
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16H—GEARING
    • F16H57/00—General details of gearing
    • F16H57/12—Arrangements for adjusting or for taking-up backlash not provided for elsewhere
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16H—GEARING
    • F16H57/00—General details of gearing
    • F16H57/02—Gearboxes; Mounting gearing therein
    • F16H57/021—Shaft support structures, e.g. partition walls, bearing eyes, casing walls or covers with bearings
    • F16H57/022—Adjustment of gear shafts or bearings
    • F16H2057/0222—Lateral adjustment

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Gears, Cams (AREA)
  • Gear Transmission (AREA)
  • Valve-Gear Or Valve Arrangements (AREA)
GB9809788A 1997-05-08 1998-05-07 An anti-backlash gear assembly Expired - Fee Related GB2330188B (en)

Priority Applications (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0122291A GB2364361B (en) 1997-05-08 1998-05-07 An anti-backlash gear assembly
GB0122296A GB2364362B (en) 1997-05-08 1998-05-07 An anti-backlash gear assembly

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US08/853,378 US5979260A (en) 1997-05-08 1997-05-08 Anti-lash gear assembly
US08/853,341 US5870928A (en) 1997-05-08 1997-05-08 Anti-lash gear with alignment device
US08/853,013 US5979259A (en) 1997-05-08 1997-05-08 Gear train assembly including a scissor gear

Publications (3)

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GB9809788D0 GB9809788D0 (en) 1998-07-08
GB2330188A GB2330188A (en) 1999-04-14
GB2330188B true GB2330188B (en) 2001-12-05

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JP (3) JP3222105B2 (en)
DE (1) DE19820638A1 (en)
GB (1) GB2330188B (en)

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Citations (7)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB1202806A (en) * 1968-05-01 1970-08-19 Gemco Electric Co Gearing system
GB1326427A (en) * 1969-10-07 1973-08-15 Marinoni Device for eliminating meshing play of two tooted wheels in engagement
GB1541849A (en) * 1975-03-07 1979-03-07 Gd Spa Gearwheel assembly for safely reducing noise produced in gear wheel trains
GB2214606A (en) * 1988-01-27 1989-09-06 Mitsubishi Electric Corp Parallel axis gear set and elevator hoist employing the same
US4881422A (en) * 1988-08-15 1989-11-21 General Motors Corporation Anti-lash gear mechanism
GB2224805A (en) * 1988-11-09 1990-05-16 Borg Warner Automotive Gear train anti-rattle device
GB2300685A (en) * 1995-05-10 1996-11-13 Volkswagen Ag A gearwheel having a magnetic toothed disc

Patent Citations (7)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB1202806A (en) * 1968-05-01 1970-08-19 Gemco Electric Co Gearing system
GB1326427A (en) * 1969-10-07 1973-08-15 Marinoni Device for eliminating meshing play of two tooted wheels in engagement
GB1541849A (en) * 1975-03-07 1979-03-07 Gd Spa Gearwheel assembly for safely reducing noise produced in gear wheel trains
GB2214606A (en) * 1988-01-27 1989-09-06 Mitsubishi Electric Corp Parallel axis gear set and elevator hoist employing the same
US4881422A (en) * 1988-08-15 1989-11-21 General Motors Corporation Anti-lash gear mechanism
GB2224805A (en) * 1988-11-09 1990-05-16 Borg Warner Automotive Gear train anti-rattle device
GB2300685A (en) * 1995-05-10 1996-11-13 Volkswagen Ag A gearwheel having a magnetic toothed disc

Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
CN109882568A (en) * 2017-11-09 2019-06-14 曼卡车和巴士股份公司 For the gear of gear assembly, especially idle gear

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JP2004084952A (en) 2004-03-18
GB2330188A (en) 1999-04-14
GB9809788D0 (en) 1998-07-08
JP3522645B2 (en) 2004-04-26
DE19820638A1 (en) 1998-11-12
JPH1130311A (en) 1999-02-02
JP2000346180A (en) 2000-12-12
JP3222105B2 (en) 2001-10-22
JP4027292B2 (en) 2007-12-26

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