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Horizontal vehicle drive assembly

US10994594B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 12, 2017
Grant dateMay 4, 2021
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Expiry dateDec 12, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T10/62
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A transverse vehicle drive assembly, wherein the transverse vehicle drive assembly comprises a first power source and an automatic transmission (10), a first intermediate shaft (31) is provided parallel to a first input shaft (21) of the automatic transmission (10), a second intermediate shaft (32) is provided coaxial with the first input shaft (21), a third intermediate shaft (33) is provided coaxial with the first intermediate shaft (31), a first clutch (41) is provided between the first intermediate shaft (31) and the third intermediate shaft (33), and a second clutch (42) is provided between the first input shaft (21) and the second intermediate shaft (32). A first gear (11) on the first input shaft (21) and a second gear (12) on the first intermediate shaft (31) are in engaged transmission; and a third gear (13) on the second intermediate shaft (32) and a fourth gear (14) on the third intermediate shaft (33) are in engaged transmission, and the fourth gear (14) on the third intermediate shaft (33) is simultaneously in engaged transmission with a fifth gear (15) on a differential (50). The drive assembly can realize transmission of two speed ratios, and the transmission modes a…

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