Planetary gear transmission systems or components – With means to vary drive ratio or disconnect drive – Plural elements selectively braked
Patent
1995-08-21
1997-01-14
Wright, Dirk
Planetary gear transmission systems or components
With means to vary drive ratio or disconnect drive
Plural elements selectively braked
F16H 364
Patent
active
055933599
ABSTRACT:
An automatic transmission for a motor vehicle includes two layshaft gearsets, three planetary gear units, friction clutches, friction brakes, and an overrunning coupling. The input shaft of the transmission is adapted to drive elements of the planetary gear units. An alternate arrangement replaces the layshaft gearsets with chain drive mechanisms.
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Justice Clinton F.
McCarrick Daniel W.
Ford Motor Company
McKenzie Frank G.
Wright Dirk
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