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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 06, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 05, 2007
Masaki Naoi, Takasago, JP;
Toshio Ujihara, Takasago, JP;
Katsunobu Hagiwara, Takasago, JP;
Kobe Steel, Ltd., Kobe-shi, JP;
Abstract
An input shaft of a sealed kneading apparatus and an output shaft of a drive apparatus can be coupled together in a mutually eccentric state of both shafts and the apparatus life is prolonged. A coupling apparatusfor coupling between an input shaftof a batch type kneading apparatusand an output shaftof a drive apparatusfor driving the kneading apparatus, the coupling apparatuscomprising a gear coupling section, the gear coupling sectionbeing capable of coupling the input shaftof the batch type kneading apparatusand the output shaftof the drive apparatuswith each other in a mutually eccentric state of both shafts, gearsmeshing with other so as to slide relatively in the face width direction with rotation of the gear coupling section, and an oil bath type lubricating sectionfor lubricating the gears