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Chain drive and housing arrangement

Assignee: Sanko Kiki Co Ltd
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Filing: 1965-04-07
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Granted: 1968-04-09
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Expires: 1985-04-07
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Yasue Setsuo

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 04:00
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16H; F16H55/00; F16H55/02; F16H55/30; F16H55/303; B; B66; B66D; B66D3/00; B66D3/12; F16H7/00; F16H7/06; B66D2700/00; B66D2700/02; B66D2700/023; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T74/00; Y10T74/15; Y10T74/1503; Y10T74/1508

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 154 words
CHAIN DRIVE APPARATUS FOR MOVING A CHAIN HAVING A PLURALITY OF LINKS, SAID APPARATUS COMPRISING A HOUSING HAVING CHAIN ENGAGING MEANS THEREIN; A ROTOR POSITIONED IN SAID HOUSING, SAID ROTOR HAVING A PERIPHERAL SURFACE HAVING CHAIN ENGAGING MEANS; MEANS POSITIONING SAID CHAIN IN SAID HOUSING BETWEEN THE CHAIN ENGAGING MEANS OF SAID HOUSING AND THE CHAIN ENGAGING MEANS OF SAID ROTOR WITH THE CHAIN ENGAGING MEANS OF SAID HOUSING IN ENGAGEMENT WITH SELECTED LINKS OF SAID CHAIN AND WITH THE CHAIN ENGAGING MEANS OF SAID ROTOR IN ENGAGEMENT WITH SELECTED OTHER LINKS OF SAID CHAIN; AND SHAFT MEANS TURNABLY MOUNTED IN SAID HOUSING AND HAVING AN ECCENTRIC PORTION EXTENDING INTO SAID ROTOR AND MOUNTING SAID ROTOR FOR ECCENTRIC ROTATION RELATIVE TO SAID HOUSING, SAID SHAFT MEANS BEING ROTATABLE TO DRIVE SAID CHAIN IN ONE OF A CLOCKWISE AND COUNTERCLOCKWISE DIRECTION BY ENGAGING AND DISENGAGING SAID CHAIN FROM SAID HOUSING AND ROTOR CHAIN ENGAGING MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 154 words
CHAIN DRIVE APPARATUS FOR MOVING A CHAIN HAVING A PLURALITY OF LINKS, SAID APPARATUS COMPRISING A HOUSING HAVING CHAIN ENGAGING MEANS THEREIN; A ROTOR POSITIONED IN SAID HOUSING, SAID ROTOR HAVING A PERIPHERAL SURFACE HAVING CHAIN ENGAGING MEANS; MEANS POSITIONING SAID CHAIN IN SAID HOUSING BETWEEN THE CHAIN ENGAGING MEANS OF SAID HOUSING AND THE CHAIN ENGAGING MEANS OF SAID ROTOR WITH THE CHAIN ENGAGING MEANS OF SAID HOUSING IN ENGAGEMENT WITH SELECTED LINKS OF SAID CHAIN AND WITH THE CHAIN ENGAGING MEANS OF SAID ROTOR IN ENGAGEMENT WITH SELECTED OTHER LINKS OF SAID CHAIN; AND SHAFT MEANS TURNABLY MOUNTED IN SAID HOUSING AND HAVING AN ECCENTRIC PORTION EXTENDING INTO SAID ROTOR AND MOUNTING SAID ROTOR FOR ECCENTRIC ROTATION RELATIVE TO SAID HOUSING, SAID SHAFT MEANS BEING ROTATABLE TO DRIVE SAID CHAIN IN ONE OF A CLOCKWISE AND COUNTERCLOCKWISE DIRECTION BY ENGAGING AND DISENGAGING SAID CHAIN FROM SAID HOUSING AND ROTOR CHAIN ENGAGING MEANS.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1971-04-09 1971-10-09 1972-04-09 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1975-04-09 1975-10-09 1976-04-09 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1979-04-09 1979-10-09 1980-04-09 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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