Belt drive system utilizing an adjustable idler mechanism

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1978-02-06

1980-03-18

Husar, C. J.

Machine element or mechanism

Gearing

Toothed gear and recirculated unconnected elements

74227, 68 237, 56 116, F16H 712

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041933150

ABSTRACT:
An adjustable idler mechanism for use with a belt drive system in a laundry appliance. The idler mechanism includes first and second bell cranks pivoted about a common point and interconnected by a threaded member for adjustment with respect to each other to place tension on the drive belt. A solenoid is provided to disengage the idler mechanism from the drive belt during predetermined portions of a cycle of operations.

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patent: 3358521 (1967-12-01), Browning
patent: 3374686 (1968-03-01), Brewer
patent: 3525241 (1970-08-01), Morton
patent: 3978693 (1976-09-01), Worst

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