Crane Company

Dale A Carlton

Joseph F Ondrus, Jr

A parallel indexer having a housing, an input shaft rotatably mounted in said housing, an output shaft rotatably mounted in said housing and extending exteriorly thereof, said input shaft and output shaft being arranged parallel to each other, said output shaft having a driven surface which mounts the plurality of roller gear drives thereon, and which are driven by at least one cam mounted upon the input shaft, said driven surface being normally fixed to the output shaft, and having a torque limiter arranged intermediate thereof and which when excessive torque is encountered, provides for disengagement between the driven surface and the output shaft, to disconnect the output for the parallel indexer.

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St. Louis, MO, United States of America

Dale A Carlton