Machine element or mechanism – Elements – Gear casings
Patent
1994-02-22
1995-04-11
Luong, Vinh T.
Machine element or mechanism
Elements
Gear casings
74467, F16H 5702
Patent
active
054047722
ABSTRACT:
A modular transmission housing uses a common front case with a series of rear cases and intermediate bearing support plates. Use of a intermediate bearing support plate permits dividing the main shaft and countershaft into two approximately equal length shafts for a popular seven speed transmission where the rear portion and the front portion of the front and rear shaft portions are supported by bearings in the intermediate bearing support plate. Various transmission sizes such as a five speed, seven speed and ten speed transmission utilizes the common front case for each housing.
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Dana Corporation
Luong Vinh T.
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