Worm gear drive

Machine element or mechanism – Gearing – Directly cooperating gears

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74458, 74465, F16H 116, F16H 5517

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046657630

ABSTRACT:
A worm gear drive wherein revolvable spheres captured in respective cages are equally spaced about a wheel rim with their centers on a common circle to mesh with a worm groove by rolling only on a track defined by a sidewall of that groove without sliding engagement, the track following a variable diameter hour-glass locus corresponding to an arucate locus of a radius equal to that of the common circle.

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