Patents by Inventor Luc To

Luc To has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • CIRCULAR WAVE DRIVE
    Publication number: 20230193987
    Abstract: A circular wave drive system is provided. In one aspect, the drive comprises: a compliant input ring gear, wherein input ring gear includes internal input ring gear teeth; an input cycloidal disc having an outer surface, wherein the input cycloidal disc includes external input cycloidal disc gear teeth, and wherein the external gear teeth engage the internal gear teeth; a compliant primary drive gear having an outer surface, wherein the primary drive gear includes external primary drive gear teeth; an eccentric motion generator having an eccentric portion and a non-eccentric portion and wherein a centerline of the eccentric portion and the non-eccentric portion are offset, and wherein the eccentric motion generator includes a hollow central bore; and an output cycloidal disc, wherein the output cycloidal disc includes internal output cycloidal disc teeth, and wherein the internal output cycloidal disc teeth engage the external primary drive gear teeth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2020
    Publication date: June 22, 2023
    Applicant: Circular Wave Drive Partners Inc.
    Inventors: Shan Guan, Luc To
  • CIRCULAR WAVE DRIVE
    Publication number: 20210301903
    Abstract: A circular wave drive system is provided. In one aspect, the drive comprises: a compliant input ring gear, wherein input ring gear includes internal input ring gear teeth; an input cycloidal disc having an outer surface, wherein the input cycloidal disc includes external input cycloidal disc gear teeth, and wherein the external gear teeth engage the internal gear teeth; a compliant primary drive gear having an outer surface, wherein the primary drive gear includes external primary drive gear teeth; an eccentric motion generator having an eccentric portion and a non-eccentric portion and wherein a centerline of the eccentric portion and the non-eccentric portion are offset, and wherein the eccentric motion generator includes a hollow central bore; and an output cycloidal disc, wherein the output cycloidal disc includes internal output cycloidal disc teeth, and wherein the internal output cycloidal disc teeth engage the external primary drive gear teeth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2020
    Publication date: September 30, 2021
    Inventors: Shan Guan, Luc To
  • Circular wave drive
    Patent number: 11125301
    Abstract: A circular wave drive system is provided. In one aspect, the drive comprises: a compliant input ring gear, wherein input ring gear includes internal input ring gear teeth; an input cycloidal disc having an outer surface, wherein the input cycloidal disc includes external input cycloidal disc gear teeth, and wherein the external gear teeth engage the internal gear teeth; a compliant primary drive gear having an outer surface, wherein the primary drive gear includes external primary drive gear teeth; an eccentric motion generator having an eccentric portion and a non-eccentric portion and wherein a centerline of the eccentric portion and the non-eccentric portion are offset, and wherein the eccentric motion generator includes a hollow central bore; and an output cycloidal disc, wherein the output cycloidal disc includes internal output cycloidal disc teeth, and wherein the internal output cycloidal disc teeth engage the external primary drive gear teeth.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 21, 2021
    Inventors: Shan Guan, Luc To