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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 09, 2002
Filed:
Apr. 28, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
L. Porter Davis, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Christopher J. Heiberg, Peoria, AZ (US);
Jack H. Jacobs, Glendale, AZ (US);
Assignee:
Honeywell International Inc., Morristown, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 5/518 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 5/518 ;
Abstract
A gear drive having a third order damper operating with the antibacklash gear so as to lower the impact of the antibacklash gear at high torques to reduce gear wear while maintaining good contact with the antibacklash gear at lower torques to maintain high accuracy and bandwidth.