Drive unit for motor vehicles

Details Drive unit for motor vehicles Drive unit for motor vehicles

Filed on

1995-03-13

Date issued

1998-01-06

Examiner

Boehler, Anne Marie

Patent Class

Motor vehicles

SubClass

Having four wheels driven

SubSubClass

With manually operated means for disengaging drive to one or...

Other Related Categories

475202, 475206, B60K 17344

Type

Patent

Status

active

Patent number

057044430

Description

ABSTRACT:
Drive for a four-wheel drive vehicle, comprising a transversely mounted in-line engine (1) and an automatic gearbox (8) placed parallel to the engine on one side thereof. The automatic gearbox has two output front wheel drive shafts (19,20) directed in opposite directions, and which are coupled to a differential (14-18) on the output side of the gearbox. One (19) of said drive shafts extends through the gearbox to its input side. Via a chain transmission (30) the differential gear carrier (14) drives an angle gear unit (36), which has an output shaft (39) connected to a propeller shaft (40) for the rear wheel differential (46).

REFERENCES:
patent: 4476952 (1984-10-01), Suzuki
patent: 4817753 (1989-04-01), Hiketa
patent: 4875698 (1989-10-01), Uchiyama
patent: 5188574 (1993-02-01), Echigo et al.

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