Improvements in or relating to epicyclic gear mechanism

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1977-06-27

1980-05-27

Scott, Samuel

Machine element or mechanism

Gearing

Plural power paths to and/or from gearing

74751, F16H 5710

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042044367

ABSTRACT:
An epicyclic gear mechanism having a series of gear trains each including a rotatable cage, a plurality of planet gears, a stationary gear pinion and an output gear, all of the gear trains being mounted about a fixed shaft. The output gear of one gear train is operably associated with the input gear of a succeeding gear train and is rotatable relative to its cage, and a final output mechanism is associated with the last gear train of the series.

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Thomas Bevan, Theory of Machines, M. Sc. Tech., (Manchester), pp. 350-353, reprint 1945.
F. D. Jones, Ingenious Mechanisms, reprint 1957, pp. 324-329.

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