ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,397,903, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to BAE Systems PLC (London).
"Strain wave gearing and drive arrangements" was invented by Robert David Hollands (Rochester, Great Britain) and Martyn Ingleton (Rochester, Great Britain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A strain wave-type gearbox comprises: a flex spline component; an outer circular spline component; and a wave generator component, wherein the wave generator component is configured for adjustment of at least one dimension of the wave generator component, to cause engagement and disengagement of the flex spline component and the outer circular spline component. A drive arrangement for ...