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US 7,070,536 B2Granted
Gearing device having noise reducing structure
OwnerJin Jye Wang, Jin Wen Wanginventors
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Abstract
A gearing device includes two gear members each having a number of teeth engaged with each other, to form various kinds of gear transmission structures or gearing or coupling devices. One of the gear members includes a peripheral groove formed in inner or outer portion, and a ring engaged in the peripheral groove of the gear member, and engageable with the teeth of the other gear member, to reduce noises that may be generated between the gear members. The ring may also include a number of teeth for engaging with the teeth of the other gear member, to effectively reduce the noises.
Claims4
A gearing device comprising:
- a first gear member including a peripheral portion having a plurality of first teeth provided thereon, and having a peripheral groove formed therein,
- a ring engaged in said peripheral groove of said first gear member, and
- a second gear member including a peripheral portion having a plurality of second teeth provided thereon, for engaging with said first teeth of said first gear member, and said ring being engageable with said second teeth of said second gear member, to reduce noises that may be generated between said first and said second gear members, and
- said ring including a peripheral portion having a plurality of third teeth provided thereon for engaging with said second teeth of said second gear member.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.