Gear
AssigneeEnplas Corporation
InventorsKenjiro TAKI, Kazuyuki SAKAMAKI
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Abstract
A gear includes: an outer circumferential rim provided integrally with a plurality of tooth portions disposed side-by-side in a circumferential direction on an outer circumferential surface; and a plurality of reinforcing ribs disposed inside the outer circumferential rim to be spaced from each other in the circumferential direction by thinning portions, wherein a position where each of the plurality of reinforcing ribs and the outer circumferential rim are joined corresponds, in the circumferential direction, to a position of a tooth groove between the plurality of tooth portions.
Claims7
A gear comprising:
- an outer circumferential rim provided integrally with a plurality of tooth portions disposed side-by-side in a circumferential direction on an outer circumferential surface;
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- a plurality of reinforcing ribs disposed inside the outer circumferential rim to be spaced from each other in the circumferential direction by thinning portions, wherein
- a position where each of the plurality of reinforcing ribs and the outer circumferential rim are joined corresponds, in the circumferential direction, to a position of a tooth groove between the plurality of tooth portions.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.