Patents Assigned to Curvilinear Gear, Inc.
  • Curvilinear gear and method
    Patent number: 8888651
    Abstract: A curvilinear gear system and method for transferring force and speed through a wide range of angles is disclosed. The system can optionally incorporate curvilinear U joints to increase effective range of angles to tailor the system to specific applications. The system includes complimentary gear heads, one of which is a curvilinear gear such as a hemispherical gear. A method of using the gear systems in a transmission apparatus is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2014
    Assignee: Curvilinear Gear, Inc.
    Inventor: Leo J. D. Bernier