Motor vehicles – Having four wheels driven – With manually operated means for disengaging drive to one or...
Patent
1985-04-12
1988-02-02
Mitchell, David M.
Motor vehicles
Having four wheels driven
With manually operated means for disengaging drive to one or...
74701, B60G 2308, B60G 17344
Patent
active
047224134
ABSTRACT:
A four-wheel drive system with a multi-speed transmission connected to the vehicle engine, the output shaft of the transmission having a gear engaging a gear on casing of a differential for rotating same, the differential including the first pair of wheel axles of the vehicle, and a separate gear on the differential casing engaging an input gear in a transfer mechanism having a drive shaft to the second pair of wheel axles. The transfer mechanism includes a clutch and the input gear is rotatably supported on the casing as well as supporting the shaft having the clutch.
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patent: 4431079 (1984-02-01), Suzuki
Ferriter Karin L.
Honda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
Mitchell David M.
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