Machine element or mechanism – Gearing – Pressure distributing
Patent
1976-05-19
1977-07-12
Scott, Samuel
Machine element or mechanism
Gearing
Pressure distributing
74325, F16H 5700, F16H 308
Patent
active
040346200
ABSTRACT:
Improved mainshaft gear retainer means for a twin countershaft transmission having floating mainshaft gears positioned close together in groups of two and clutchable to a mainshaft one at a time by positive clutches which each have splines mateable with splines defined by each gear. The improved mainshaft gear retainer means prevents axial movement of two closely positioned gears and includes a snap ring axially interconnecting the gears, a thrust ring interposed between the axially interconnected gears, and a snap ring carried by each axially interconnected gear.
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McNamara Thomas V.
Richards Elmer A.
Chandler Lance W.
Eaton Corporation
Scott Samuel
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