Machine element or mechanism – Elements – Gear casings
Patent
1980-04-25
1982-10-19
Staab, Lawrence J.
Machine element or mechanism
Elements
Gear casings
F16H 3700
Patent
active
043544010
ABSTRACT:
An automatic transmission for vehicles having an internal combustion engine and driving wheels which includes a continuously variable transmission device connected with an engine output for continuously variably transmitting a partial torque from the engine in accordance with the conditions of vehicle speed and degree of engine throttling, a counter shaft connected with the engine output and transmitting the remainder of the torque from the engine, a combiner gear mechanism receiving the torque from the engine through the counter shaft and the continuously variable transmission device, a fluid torque converter for converting torque from the gear mechanism and transmitting the torque to the driving wheels and a reverse drive mechanism interposed between the engine and the torque converter for reversely transmitting the torque from the engine to the driving wheels.
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Conceptual Design Study of Improved Automotive Gas Turbine Power Train-Final Report-National Technical Information Service (report by DOE/NASA), pp. 30-34, published May 1979.
Aisin Seiki Co., Ltd.
Staab Lawrence J.
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