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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 15, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 20, 2013
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Matthew Gregory Kesterson, Everett, WA (US);
Roger A. Gage, Marysville, WA (US);
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
In one aspect of the disclosure, an apparatus for being coupled to a drive to rotate a first portion of an article relative to a second portion thereof is provided. A chassis includes a first slot and an engagement feature. An input is rotatably mounted to the chassis, and an annular output is rotatably mounted to the chassis and is rotatably coupled to the input. A collar, which includes a plurality of mating features complementary with the engagement feature, is configured to engage the drive. The annular output includes a wall and a second slot extending entirely through the full thickness and height of the wall.