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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 06, 2026
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2023
Magna Exteriors Inc., Aurora, CA;
Magna Exteriors Inc., Aurora, CA;
Abstract
An improved gearbox for use with a vehicle running board system. The improved gearbox includes an actuator having a rotating shaft. A first stage gear is connected to a first end of the rotating shaft of the actuator. An overmolded transfer gear in rotatable engagement with the first stage gear. There is a second stage screw shaft having a gear portion in rotatable engagement with the overmolded transfer gear, and an output end for providing output force from an improved gearbox. The overmolded gear provides reduced vibration and distributes contact stress between the overmolded gear and the first stage gear and the gear portion of the second stage screw shaft.
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