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Drive axle system

US11254206B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 23, 2020
Grant dateFeb 22, 2022
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Expiry dateMar 23, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16H48/08
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A drive axle system having a one-way freewheel clutch. The one-way freewheel clutch is configured to transmit torque between first and second axle assembles when an interaxle differential unit is unlocked. The one-way freewheel clutch transmits torque to one of the first axle assembly and the second axle assembly when the interaxle differential unit is locked.

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