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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 27, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 26, 2015
Honeywell International Inc., Morristown, NJ (US);
Cristopher Frost, Scottsdale, AZ (US);
Mariee Hayden, Wisconsin Rapids, WI (US);
Michael Stephen Crestin, Chandler, AZ (US);
James Laffan, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Mingfong Hwang, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Doug Hollingshead, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Marc Schmittenberg, Phoenix, AZ (US);
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC., Morris Plains, NJ (US);
Abstract
An accessory gear box for a gas turbine engine having a drive shaft with a rotational axis and a tower shaft coupled to the drive shaft is provided. The accessory gear box includes a first plurality of gears arranged, which extend along a first axis substantially parallel to the rotational axis of the drive shaft. The accessory gear box includes a second plurality of gears, which extend along a second axis. The accessory gear box includes a first shaft, with one of the first plurality of gears coupled to the first shaft, and one of the second plurality of gears coupled to a second shaft. The one of the second plurality of gears coupled to the first shaft includes a first engagement surface and a second engagement surface, and the second engagement surface is coupled to another one of the second plurality of gears to drive the second shaft.