Shaft coupling arrangement

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8439631
APP PUB NO 20100061839A1
SERIAL NO

12205425

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A shaft coupling arrangement and a corresponding method for coupling shafts are disclosed herein. The shaft coupling arrangement includes an input shaft operable to rotate about a first axis. The shaft coupling arrangement also includes an output shaft operable to rotate about a second axis. The shaft coupling arrangement also includes a gearing arrangement operable to engage the input and output shafts together for rotation in the same angular direction at different angular speeds. In one embodiment of the invention, the gearing arrangement includes a plurality of nested bevel gears. In another embodiment of the invention, the gearing arrangement can include a single layshaft.

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ROLLS-ROYCE CORPORATION450 S MERIDIAN STREET INDIANAPOLIS IN 46225

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bartolomeo, Mark E Brownsburg, US 8 40
Blake, Gregory Noblesville, US 15 100
McKenney, Tony R Indianapolis, US 3 41
Renback, Randal L Pittsboro, US 1 17

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