ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,692,804, issued on July 28, was assigned to Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG (Herzogenaurach, Germany).
"Actuating gear and method for assembling an actuating gear of an electromechanical camshaft adjuster" was invented by Juergen Weber (Erlangen, Germany) and Resat Aras (Furth, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A harmonic drive of an electromechanical camshaft adjusters includes a drive wheel designed as a ring gear; an internally toothed output element mounted with radial play in the drive wheel; a further internally toothed element fastened to the drive wheel, the internal toothing of which has a diameter corresponding to the ...