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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2020
Filed:
Sep. 29, 2015
Qinetiq Limited, Farnborough, GB;
Robert William Thompson, Camberley, GB;
QINETIQ LIMITED, Hampshire, GB;
Abstract
Some embodiments are directed to a gearbox including first and second rotational members, the first rotational member having a shaft portion extending away from the gearbox, the first rotational member carrying one or more projections, the second rotational member carrying one or more complementary projections, the projections carried by the first rotational member being configured to be drivingly engaged with the complementary projections carried by the second rotational member to transmit torque in a first torque connection but not in a torque connection that is opposed to the first torque connection. The gearbox further includes a one way clutch adapted such that the first and second rotational members can be drivingly engaged to transmit torque in a second torque connection, wherein the second torque connection is opposed to the first torque connection.