Patent ID: 8904892
Filing Date: 2014-12-09
Classification: B66D,F16D,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A mount for a shaft, comprising: a collar, disposable around the shaft, having first and second tapered outer surfaces that taper away from each other; a first mating piece, having a first tapered aperture configured to mate with the first tapered outer surface of the collar; and a second mating piece, having a second tapered aperture configured to mate with the second tapered outer surface of the collar, wherein the first and second mating pieces are adapted to be aligned such that when the collar is mated with the first and second mating pieces, the shaft is substantially perpendicular to the first mating piece; and a third mating piece, having a third tapered aperture, configured to mate with the first tapered outer surface of the collar on a side of the first mating piece opposite the second mating piece.