
Geneva Gear Mechanism (Geneva Drive)
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A Geneva drive, often referred to as a Maltese cross mechanism, is a gear system that converts continuous rotation into periodic rotary motion. It comprises a driving wheel with a pin inserted into a slot of a stationary wheel, advancing it by one step. Additionally, the driving wheel features a circular blocking disc that immobilizes the driven wheel between steps until its next advancement. This Wikipedia-sourced information explains the functioning of this innovative mechanism.
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