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Hollow shaft epicyclic translative drive with centrally positioned transmittance and integrated utility apparatus

  • US 20100273597A1
  • Filed: 04/24/2009
  • Published: 10/28/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/24/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An epicyclic drive comprising:

  • an inner shaft having an engageable end and a sun gear at an opposite end;

    a coaxial hollow outer shaft having an engageable transmittance intermediate first and second opposite ends thereof, a planetary gear set platform at said second end thereof with planet gears rotatably mounted thereabout, said inner shaft extending through said hollow outer shaft and rotatable therein with said sun gear extending through said platform into engagement with said planet gears and said engageable end extending from said first end; and

    a stationary ring gear engaging said planet gears therein to facilitate rotation of said outer shaft responsive to rotation of said planet gears by said sun gear of said inner shaft.

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