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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:
Sep. 29, 1998
Filed:
Nov. 30, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Shikoku Kakoki Co., Ltd., Tokushima, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
74 36 ; 74 49 ; 74 53 ; 74592 ;
Abstract
A device for reducing torque variations for use in a drive apparatus which has a drive shaft for causing a lift unit to perform one cycle of up-and-down movement for each of at least two lift units to perform one cycle of up-and-down movement at a specified interval by one turn of rotation of the drive shaft. The device comprises elastic means and transmission means for transmitting an elastic force of the elastic means to the drive shaft as a rotational torque.