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Date of Patent:
May. 30, 2023

Filed:

Mar. 16, 2020
Applicant:

Dodge Industrial, Inc., Oxford, CT (US);

Inventors:

Thomas E. Kuckhoff, Greenville, SC (US);

James R. Rubel, Simpsonville, SC (US);

Assignee:

Dodge Industrial, Inc., Oxford, CT (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 3/56 (2006.01); F16D 3/74 (2006.01); F16D 3/54 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 3/56 (2013.01); F16D 3/74 (2013.01); F16D 3/54 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system and method for increasing a tooth shear strength without also increasing a torsional rigidity of a flexible spline disposed between two hubs of a flexible coupling for transmitting mechanical motion between two shafts includes attaching a stiffening cap to an end of a flexible spline, between the flexible spline and the hubs and inserting a plurality of dowels into the teeth of the flexible spline to reinforce the flexible spline.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Kuckhoff, Thomas. (2023). Flexible reinforced radial spline coupling and method (U.S. Patent No. 11661973). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/11661973

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