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Gear housing

Granted 3 Oct 2000 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Sumitomo Machinery Corp. Of America · originally Sumitomo Chemical

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Inventors: Gerhard Antony, William Long, Arthur Pantelides · Examiner: Ralf Seifert · AU 294 · TC 2900

Application
102575
filed 26 Mar 1999
Publication
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US D431572
granted 3 Oct 2000

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a…

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a first embodiment showing our new design configured as a gear motor assembly with a motor and an output shaft shown in dotted line;

FIG. 2 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a back view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of a second embodiment showing our new design configured as a reducer assembly with the input and output shafts shown in dotted line;

FIG. 9 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a back view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a right view thereof;

FIG. 14 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 15 is a perspective view of a third embodiment showing our new design configured solely as a gearbox casing;

FIG. 16 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 17 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 18 is a back view thereof;

FIG. 19 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 20 is a right side view thereof; and,

FIG. 21 is a bottom view thereof.

The items shown in dotted line in the various views of the Figures do not form a part of our inventive design and are not claimed herein.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D15/5

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