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Stack of gears and transmission system utilizing the same

  • US 6,499,373 B2
  • Filed: 06/25/2001
  • Issued: 12/31/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/17/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A stack of gears comprising:

  • a first gear having a first plurality of teeth and a first diameter;

    a second gear disposed in parallel relation to, and sharing a common axis with, said first gear, said second gear having a second plurality of teeth and a second diameter; and

    at least one transition train comprising a third plurality of teeth disposed between said first gear and said second gear;

    wherein said first plurality of teeth, said second plurality of teeth, and said third plurality of teeth are disposed in substantially perpendicular relation to said common axis; and

    wherein said transition train of teeth is dimensioned to form at least one deceleration channel and least one acceleration channel extending from each of said first gear and said second gear.

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