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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:
Jul. 09, 2002
Filed:
Nov. 10, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Robert H. Schneider, Beaver Dam, WI (US);
Jeffrey N. Ashbeck, Wisconsin Rapids, WI (US);
Assignee:
Actuant Corporation, Glendale, WI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 5/710 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 5/710 ;
Abstract
A gear driven slide-out system has a radially fixed gear rack which can be slid axially into or out of engagement with a gear in a manual gearbox which is in driving engagement with the drive shaft. The fixed gear rack is biased into engagement so as to lock the drive shaft and is disengaged by a hand operated rotary cam.