Claims
- 1. A helical gearset comprising a pinion and a gear wherein the pinion has a normal operational rotation speed of up to 2400 rpm or more, said pinion and said gear each having a plurality of teeth, said pinion having 13 or fewer teeth, and said gearset having an axial overlap ranging between 1.001 and 1.2.
- 2. A gearset as set forth in claim 1 wherein said overlap ranges between 1.001 and 1.1.
Parent Case Info
This is a continuation of copending application Ser. No. 891,860, filed on July 30, 1986, now U.S. Pat. No. 4,794,811.
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Dudley, Handbook of Practical Gear Design, 1984, pp. 238, 3.6, 3.9. 3.10, 3.31, 4.17, 5.38, 9.3. |
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Continuations (1)
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