Animation of the cycloidal principle based on the CYCLO Drive 6000 gearbox from Sumitomo Drive Technologies.

Lorenz Braren - founder of today's Sumitomo Drive Technologies Headquarters for the economic region EMEA and India - patented the cyclo principle at the beginning of the 20th century. The gear principle is still widely used today in applications where overload, precision, compactness and service life are crucial.