Deseret News | Mechanical genius — Local inventor's eco-friendly transmission has 23 foreign patents pending

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Mechanical genius — Local inventor's eco-friendly transmission has 23 foreign patents pending

D. R. Curtis | 6:33 p.m. Jan. 6, 2008

Inventors are like artists; they see things in ways that others do not, and then follow and work their ideas without letting naysayers hold them back.

Bob job | 7:29 p.m. Jan. 11, 2008

I made a gearbox out of bee's and a tin can.
I call it the hunny buz box

John A Turrie | 6:23 a.m. Nov. 9, 2009

Is there any more information on this transmission eg a explanation of how it work's

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Jeremy | 12:09 p.m. Nov. 12, 2009

Is this in production? If I could replace my tranny in my old cherokee, it would make it worth keeping.

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Laird Gogins, founder of Infinity Transmissions, displays a prototype of an improved transmission he has designed at his office in Salt Lake City. Gogins has spent decades fine-tuning his revolutionary invention, which has two identical cams and can be sized for any application.

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