Machine element or mechanism – Mechanical movements – Rotary to reciprocating and rotary
Patent
1984-03-13
1986-12-23
Smith, Gary L.
Machine element or mechanism
Mechanical movements
Rotary to reciprocating and rotary
74 55, 74567, 74569, F16H 3716
Patent
active
046304932
ABSTRACT:
A cam arrangement comprises a solid cam mounted on an input shaft for rotation and having a plurality of ribs formed on a circumferential surface thereof, the solid cam being formed to a non-circular configuration at an outer periphery of the ribs, the ribs including a linear portion and an inclined portion. A spider is mounted at an end of an output shaft which extends perpendicularly to the input shaft and is disposed for both rotation and reciprocation a plurality of cam followers are mounted on the spider and each is guided between adjacent pairs of the ribs. The spider is pressed resiliently against outer surfaces of the ribs.
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patent: 779328 (1905-01-01), Svebilius
patent: 1177428 (1916-03-01), Melin
patent: 1847312 (1932-03-01), Seufert
patent: 2441596 (1948-05-01), Reitter
Lindsey Rodney M.
Sankyo Manufacturing Company Ltd.
Smith Gary L.
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