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US 9,612,573 B2Granted
Method for removing gears
AssigneeClover Technologies Group, LLC
InventorJoda Paulus
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Abstract
A method is disclosed. The method provides an assembly that comprises a first drum-cylinder having an inner periphery surface and a gear assembly, wherein a portion of the gear assembly is in contact with the inner periphery surface; and decouples the gear assembly from the first drum-cylinder by crushing at least a portion of the first drum-cylinder.
Claims9
A method comprising:
- providing an assembly that comprises a first drum-cylinder having an inner periphery surface and a gear assembly, wherein a portion of the gear assembly is in contact with the inner periphery surface;
- and
- decoupling the gear assembly from the first drum-cylinder by crushing at least a portion of the first drum-cylinder, wherein the drum-cylinder defines a longitudinal axis, and wherein crushing at least a portion of the first drum-cylinder includes crushing the portion of the first drum-cylinder radially inwardly.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.