Machine element or mechanism – Mechanical movements – Rotary to or from reciprocating or oscillating
Patent
1974-10-24
1976-09-21
Scott, Samuel
Machine element or mechanism
Mechanical movements
Rotary to or from reciprocating or oscillating
49 28, 49362, F16H 2150
Patent
active
039812030
ABSTRACT:
A door operator includes a threadless drive shaft, a carriage mounting skewed rollers engaging the drive shaft to move the carriage along the shaft upon shaft rotation, a drive motor having a shaft coaxial with the threadless shaft and a helical coupling connecting the shafts together. The coupling comprising a plurality of closely spaced helical convolutions with the end of the coupling secured to the motor shaft and the drive shaft, respectively. The coupling includes means for decreasing the shear stresses imposed on the end portions of the convolutions.
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patent: R27711 (1973-07-01), Steibel
Ratliff, Jr. Wesley S.
Scott Samuel
The Stanley Works
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