Machine element or mechanism – Gearing – Plural power paths to and/or from gearing
Patent
1987-05-14
1988-11-29
Wright, Dirk
Machine element or mechanism
Gearing
Plural power paths to and/or from gearing
180247, 74674, F16H 3706
Patent
active
047872691
ABSTRACT:
A planetary gear device is provided in a power transmitting system. First and second clutches are provided on a front drive shaft and a rear drive shaft respectively. One of members of the planetary gear device is operatively connected to the front drive shaft through the first clutch and another member of the planetary gear device is operatively connected to the rear drive shaft through the second clutch. Both clutches are selectively engaged in accordance with driving conditions for providing proper distribution of torque to the front and rear wheels of the vehicle.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3963085 (1976-06-01), Vinton
patent: 4373604 (1983-02-01), Lunn et al.
patent: 4541503 (1985-09-01), Akutagawa et al.
Farber Martin A.
Fuji Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
Wright Dirk
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