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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 11, 2011
Xiaolan Ai, Massillon, OH (US);
Curt Orkin, West Hartford, CT (US);
Randy P. Kruse, North Canton, OH (US);
Ryan Forbes, Massillon, OH (US);
Matthew Wilmer, North Canton, OH (US);
Neil Chiavaroli, Hamden, CT (US);
Xiaolan Ai, Massillon, OH (US);
Curt Orkin, West Hartford, CT (US);
Randy P. Kruse, North Canton, OH (US);
Ryan Forbes, Massillon, OH (US);
Matthew Wilmer, North Canton, OH (US);
Neil Chiavaroli, Hamden, CT (US);
The Timken Company, North Canton, OH (US);
Abstract
A method for use with a transmission system (A, A, B) incorporating a split gear assembly () for splitting an applied input load between two or more reaction gears () or pathways to selectively positioning a support bearing () to achieve an optimized load distribution (LRT) among a set of drive planet pinions () and idler planet pinions () in the transmission system.