US Patent Issued to SONY on Feb. 11 for "Method of manufacturing flexible gear, method of manufacturing flexible gear unit, and gear" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,222,029, issued on Feb. 11, was assigned to SONY Corp. (Tokyo).

"Method of manufacturing flexible gear, method of manufacturing flexible gear unit, and gear" was invented by Yuichi Aki (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of manufacturing a flexible gear and a method of manufacturing a flexible gear unit that can achieve a further improvement in productivity and a further reduction in production cost, and a gear that allows a further improvement in productivity and a further reduction in production cost are provided. A method of manufacturing a flexible gear is provided which includes preparing a matrix with a flexible gear sha...