Abstract: Disclosed is a high strength, self-lubricating, non-metallic gear which requires no lubrication when running with a metallic gear. The gears are secured to their shafts with keyless retaining devices, and the gear set is cut with a non-standard tooth form to provide superior power transmission performance.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
October 22, 1993
Date of Patent:
June 13, 1995
Assignee:
IMO Industries Inc., Boston Gear Division