Abstract: A portal gear and a method to implement a portal gear for a model vehicle are provided. The portal gear may include a drive shaft attached to an input gear and an axle attached to an output gear. The portal gear may further include a housing to vertically contain the input gear and the output gear. Wherein the drive shaft transfers a rotational torque from an upper location to a lower location via a gear reduction resulting from the input gear rotating the output gear.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 26, 2018
Date of Patent:
December 28, 2021
Assignee:
TRAXXAS LP
Inventors:
Jonathan Scott Wood, Otto Karl Allmendinger
Inventors:
Adam Cole Ewing, Jory Sprowl, Terry Soward, Jaime Felix Barajas, Casey Christen Jens Christensen, Jonathan Scott Wood, Skylar Hagler, Otto Karl Allmendinger, Kent Poteet