Patent ID: 7752937

Claim:
Anti-backlash gear comprising: a first gear includes a gear plate and a finger hub, said finger hub extends from one face of said gear plate, said finger hub includes at least one longitudinal cavity formed in a side thereof; a second gear having a gear ring, at least one support projection and at least one spring finger, said at least one support projection extends from said gear ring, said at least one spring finger extends inward toward a center of said gear ring from said at least one support projection, one of said at least one longitudinal cavity being sized to pivotally retain an end of one of said at least one spring finger, said gear plate is retained adjacent to said gear ring; and an end of each one of said at least one spring finger is terminated with a retention cylinder, said retention cylinder having a width that is greater than a width of said spring finger, said longitudinal cavity having a substantially circular cross-section.