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Gear machine and indexing mechanism therefor

Assignee: Gleason Works
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Filing: 1963-09-26
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Granted: 1965-10-26
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Expires: 1983-09-26
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Ii John L Ash

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 18:50
CPC Classifications
B; B23; B23F; B23F23/00; B23F23/10; B23F23/08; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T409/00; Y10T409/10; Y10T409/100636; Y10T409/101431; Y10T409/103816; Y10T409/104134; Y10T409/104611; Y10T409/107791; Y10T409/108109; Y10T409/108268

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 87 words
A GEAR MACHINE COMPRISING A FRAME SUPPORTING A TOOL-CARRYING CRADLE FOR ROTATION THEREON, A WORK SPINDLE AND A HOUSING THEREFOR ON THE FRAME, DRIVE MEANS FOR REVERSINGLY ROTATING SAID CRADLE, A GEAR TRAIN FOR DRIVING THE SPINDLE, SAID GEAR TRAIN BEING CONNECTIBLE TO SAID DRIVE MEANS FOR UNIDIRECTIONAL ROTATION THEREBY IN TIME WITH REVERSING ROTATION OF THE CRADLE, AN INTERMITTENT INDEX MECHANISM ARRANGED FOR OPERATION IN TIME WITH SAID DRIVE MEANS, AND MEANS FOR CONNECTING THE GEAR TRAIN EITHER TO SAID MECHANISM OR TO SAID DRIVE MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 87 words
A GEAR MACHINE COMPRISING A FRAME SUPPORTING A TOOL-CARRYING CRADLE FOR ROTATION THEREON, A WORK SPINDLE AND A HOUSING THEREFOR ON THE FRAME, DRIVE MEANS FOR REVERSINGLY ROTATING SAID CRADLE, A GEAR TRAIN FOR DRIVING THE SPINDLE, SAID GEAR TRAIN BEING CONNECTIBLE TO SAID DRIVE MEANS FOR UNIDIRECTIONAL ROTATION THEREBY IN TIME WITH REVERSING ROTATION OF THE CRADLE, AN INTERMITTENT INDEX MECHANISM ARRANGED FOR OPERATION IN TIME WITH SAID DRIVE MEANS, AND MEANS FOR CONNECTING THE GEAR TRAIN EITHER TO SAID MECHANISM OR TO SAID DRIVE MEANS.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-10-25 1969-04-26 1969-10-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-10-25 1977-04-26 1977-10-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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