Integrated manufacturing of REciclable multi-material COmposites for the TRANSport sector
Composite gear assembly and method of making same
A composite hybrid gear assembly includes a gear hub formed from a composite material and a gear head assembly. The gear hub includes a shaft region having an axially symmetrical external profile and a hub web region having a flared profile extending from the shaft region. The gear head assembly includes a head web region and a teeth region where the gear head assembly is fixed to the gear hub. Additionally, the composite hybrid gear assembly includes a first sleeve fixed to an external surface of the shaft region. An associated method of making a composite hybrid gear assembly is also provided.
» Number: US11686381B1 (B1)
» Publication Date: 27/06/2023
» Applicant: CORNERSTONE RES GROUP INC?[US]
» Inventor: STEINMETZ ETHAN?[US]; DIETSCH BEN?[US] (2)
This project has received funding from the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement Nº 768737
