Four-wheel drive automobile

Details Four-wheel drive automobile Four-wheel drive automobile

1983-09-27

1985-09-17

Peters, Jr., Joseph F.

Motor vehicles

Having four wheels driven

With differential means for driving two wheel sets at...

180247, B62K 504, B62K 1734

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045415030

ABSTRACT:
A four-wheel drive automobile has a driving system which includes a transversely oriented engine unit, a transmission having input and output shafts which extend transversely of the car body, an inter-axle differential gear mechanism, front and rear inter-wheel differential gear mechanisms, and a differential gear lock mechanism. The inter-axle differential gear mechanism, the front inter-wheel differential gear mechanism and the differential gear lock mechanism are arranged coaxially with one another. The differential gear lock mechanism is provided in a part of said inter-axle differential gear mechanism which is positioned at a side of the front differential gear mechanism so that the front differential gear mechanism is located between inter-axle differential gear mechanism and the differential gear lock mechanism.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4417642 (1983-11-01), Suzuki et al.
patent: 4476952 (1984-10-01), Suzuki
patent: 4476953 (1984-10-01), Hiraiwa

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