US Patent Issued to Neugart on July 21 for "Planetary gear system" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,687,225, issued on July 21, was assigned to Neugart GmbH (Kippenheim, Germany).

"Planetary gear system" was invented by Bernd Cihlar (Mahlberg, Germany) and Dominik Wolters (Mahlberg, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to an epicyclic gear with a housing, a sun gear, a planet carrier, at least one planet gear and a ring gear. The planet carrier is rotatably mounted in the housing. The housing defines an assembly direction for mounting the planet carrier. A bearing seat of the planet carrier, which serves for the rotatable mounting of the planet carrier in the housing and which is arranged adjacent to an insertio...