Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Gearbox lubrication
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Application No.: US13969310Application Date: 2013-08-16
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Publication No.: US09611929B2Publication Date: 2017-04-04
- Inventor: Paul Terrence Newberry
- Applicant: AgustaWestland Limited
- Applicant Address: GB Yeovil
- Assignee: AgustaWestland Limited
- Current Assignee: AgustaWestland Limited
- Current Assignee Address: GB Yeovil
- Agency: Lathrop & Gage LLP
- Priority: GB1102763.8 20110217
- Main IPC: F16H57/04
- IPC: F16H57/04 ; B64C27/14 ; F16H57/031

Abstract:
A gearbox including a housing; an input member rotatably supported in the housing; a rotatable shaft supported in the housing; gearing providing a power transmitting connection between the input member and the rotatable shaft; and an oil feed member held against rotation relative to the housing; wherein the oil feed member has at least one helical formation for causing oil within the gearbox to be fed axially of the oil feed member, on rotation of the rotatable shaft.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130333506A1 Gearbox Lubrication Public/Granted day:2013-12-19
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