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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 14, 2025
Filed:
Jul. 08, 2022
Applicant:
Woodward, Inc., Fort Collins, CO (US);
Inventor:
Joseph Thomas Kopecek, Santa Clarita, CA (US);
Assignee:
Woodward, Inc., Fort Collins, CO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 63/00 (2006.01); F16H 19/02 (2006.01); F16H 19/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 63/006 (2013.01); F16H 19/02 (2013.01); F16H 19/08 (2013.01);
Abstract
The subject matter of this specification can be embodied in, among other things, a rotary lock assembly includes an epicyclic gear assembly having a sun gear assembly, a ring gear assembly, and a planet gear assembly having a collection of planet gears mechanically engaged to the sun gear assembly and the ring gear assembly, and a planet carrier mechanically engaged to the planet gears and configured to be rotated by the planet gears, a lock rotor configured to be rotated by the ring gear assembly, and a rotary output assembly configured to be rotated by the planet carrier.