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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 1996
Filed:
Jan. 26, 1994
John Wiedel, Chicago, IL (US);
L&P Property Management Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
There is disclosed a wire twister pinion having a slotted body with a central gear portion presenting radially extending teeth defined an imaginary circle of predetermined diameter. The body also includes opposite end journal portions having a diameter at least as great as the predetermined diameter and merging with and supporting opposite ends of the teeth. The wire twister pinion is mounted within and substantially encased by a bearing block and further retained in the bearing block by a pair of yolks attached at opposite ends of the block. The bearing block includes a longitudinal bore for receiving the pinion body and the end journal portions of the pinion body are rotatably supported by the bearing block within the bore.