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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 10, 1998
Filed:
Nov. 21, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Craig A Ham, Miamisburg, OH (US);
Ralph J Unterborn, Dayton, OH (US);
Assignee:
ITT Automotive Electrical Systems, Inc., Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
464159 ;
Abstract
A motor assembly includes an output shaft having a first central axis, the output shaft including a first coupling member. The motor assembly further includes a secondary shaft having a second central axis, the secondary shaft including a second coupling member which is coupled to the first coupling member, wherein the first central axis and the second central axis are non-colinear when the first coupling member is coupled to the second coupling member during operation of the motor. A method of coupling an output shaft of a motor to a secondary shaft is also disclosed.