IPC Definitions - January 01, 2012

F16H 57/00 - Definition fr

Definition statement

This main group covers:

Monitoring wear or stress of gearing elements;

Gearboxes; Mounting gearing therein;

Features relating to lubrication or cooling;

General details of gearings with members having orbital motion;

Arrangements for adjusting or for taking-up backlash not provided for elsewhere.

References relevant to classification in this main group

This main group does not cover:

General details of screw-and-nut gearing

F16H 25/00

General details of fluid gearing

F16H 39/00-F16H 43/00