Machine element or mechanism – Elements – Gear casings
Patent
1985-06-20
1987-09-15
Braun, Leslie
Machine element or mechanism
Elements
Gear casings
74200, 74796, F16H 3706, F16H 1508
Patent
active
046931341
ABSTRACT:
A high power-to-weight ratio vehicle whose drive train includes an engine with an infinitely variable transmission coupled thereto and the transmission output shaft connected to the vehicle drive wheels has a transmission with a planetary gear structure whose ring gear is mounted for rotation with the transmission input shaft, whose planetary gears are mounted on a carrier associated with the transmission output shaft and whose sun gear is mounted on a hollow shaft which has one toroidal disc of a toric traction roller transmission mounted thereon while the other toroidal disc of the toric traction roller transmission which is disposed adjacent the one disc and in engagement therewith through pivotally supported traction rollers is mounted on the transmission input shaft such that the traction roller transmission is at the highest speed-up ratio for lowest vehicle speed.
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Braun Leslie
Excelermatic Inc.
Rolnicki Joseph M.
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