Patent ID: 9726272
Date: 2017-08-08
CPC Classifications: F04B,F04C,F16H

Claim:
1. An assembly for adjustably mounting a gear of a pump to a gear of a driver equipment, the assembly comprising: a shroud member defining a first aperture on a first sidewall, the first sidewall disposed proximal to a body of the pump; a hollow elongated stub-shaft including: a flange having a first set of holes defined on a first side to receive a first set of fasteners and releasably couple the flange with the body of the pump, and a second set of holes extending therethrough, the second set of holes configured to receive a second set of fasteners to releasably couple with the shroud member, wherein a diameter of the second set of holes is greater than a diameter of the second set of fasteners; a hub member axially extending from the flange and received within the shroud member via the first aperture, the hub member disposed about a shaft of the pump to define an elongated annular space therebetween, wherein a diameter of the hub member is less than a diameter of the first aperture; and a stub-gear comprising a gear wheel and a collar which are integrally formed, wherein the collar is splined to the shaft of the pump.