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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 25, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 18, 2019
Applicant:
Goodrich Actuation Systems Limited, Solihull, GB;
Inventor:
Stephen Davies, Shrewsbury, GB;
Assignee:
GOODRICH ACTUATION SYSTEMS LIMITED, Solihull, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 57/08 (2006.01); F16H 1/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 1/2863 (2013.01); F16H 57/082 (2013.01);
Abstract
An epicyclic gear system having an epicyclic gear stage that includes a sun gear; a carrier, wherein the carrier comprises a plurality of planet gear axles; a plurality of planet gears, each planet gear being located on one of the planet gear axles; a ring gear. The stage also includes an output shaft, wherein the output shaft is connected to the carrier via a biasing mechanism positioned between the carrier and the output shaft, the biasing mechanism being configured to urge the carrier and the output shaft away from one another.