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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 10, 2023
Filed:
Aug. 12, 2021
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Yuya Kataoka, Azumino, JP;
SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A gear device includes an internal gear, an external gear having flexibility, a wave generator, a cross roller bearing, and a first seal and a second seal. The external gear includes a cylindrical body section including a first end portion, with which the wave generator is in contact, and a second end portion on the opposite side of the first end portion, external teeth provided on the outer circumferential surface of the first end portion, an annular diaphragm section provided on the outer side of the second end portion, and a boss section provided on the outer side of the diaphragm section. The first seal is sandwiched between the boss section and an outer ring of the cross roller bearing. The second seal includes a proximal end fixed to the outer ring and a distal end in contact with the outer circumferential surface of an inner ring.