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Differential assembly

US10132394B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 16, 2015
Grant dateNov 20, 2018
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Expiry dateMar 1, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16H2061/0234
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A differential assembly with at least a first gear ratio and a second gear ratio that can be integrated with an automatic transmission system thereby increasing the total number of available gear ratios is presented. A method of shifting to improve engine efficiency is also provided.

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