Light-weight gear and manufacturing method thereof, manufacturing method of gear train, and robot

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11906027
APP PUB NO 20230115356A1
SERIAL NO

18065824

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A light-weight gear including: an annular tooth portion made of metal; a shaft extending along a central axis of the tooth portion and made of metal; and a coupling element configured to couple the shaft to the tooth portion and made of a resin, in which a joining part between the shaft and the coupling element and a joining part between the tooth portion and the coupling element are provided with irregularities configured to be engaged with one another in a circumferential direction, and corners of the irregularities are rounded to release a stress. Also, provided is a manufacturing method of a light-weight gear including: disposing the tooth portion and the shaft in a mold and injecting a molten resin into a cavity of the mold, thereby simultaneously performing injection molding of the coupling element and joining the coupling element to the tooth portion and the shaft.

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FANUC CORPORATIONOSHINO-MURA MINAMITSURU-GUN YAMANASHI 401-0597

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Nakayama, Kazutaka Yamanashi, JP 106 676

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