US Patent: 1,178,284 - Transmission Mechanism


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US Patent: 1,178,284

Transmission Mechanism

Patentee:

Alexander Winton (exact or similar names) - Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, OH

USPTO Classifications:

475/325, 475/327

Tool Categories:

industrial machines : industrial machine mechanisms : industrial machine speed and direction changing mechanisms

transportation : boats and ships

Assignees:

Winton Gas Engine & Mfg. Co. - Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, OH

Manufacturer:

Not known to have been produced

Witnesses:

Unknown

Patent Dates:
Applied:	Oct. 08, 1913
Granted:	Apr. 04, 1916

Patent Pictures:

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Description:

Claim:

The combination with an engine flywheel having a laterally projecting annular clutch engaging flange, of a gear-case having one end projecting within and embraced by the said flange, a drive shaft, a driven shaft, said gear-case being mounted on the drive shaft and the driven shaft, gearing within the gear-case, an expanding clutch member carried by the gear-case and located between it and the said flange, a brake surrounding the opposite end of the case, and means for expanding and contracting the clutch member and brake to retard the rotation of the case and operatively connect the gear-case and flywheel. respectively.