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US 12,257,678 B1Granted
Shaft locking mechanism
AssigneeReel Power Licensing Corp.
InventorsJoseph Henry, David Lasswell
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Abstract
A retrievable shaft locking mechanism for axial and rotational locking on smooth round shafts with a lever providing tensioning of the clamping ring and vectorially supporting a clamping action through a horizontal dowel pin.
Claims1
A shaft locking mechanism for variable diameters of said shaft comprising:
- a housing having an adjustable inner diameter adapted to secure materials on said shaft while rotating;
- a leverage bar pivotally connected to said housing adapted for clamping said housing to said shaft;
- and adjustable length dowel pin connected to said leverage bar and said housing and adapted to change said inner diameter of said housing as desired;
- an adjustable set screw adapted to provide contact and securing said shaft in said inner diameter of said housing;
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- wherein said shaft is made of metal.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.