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Axle assembly having a gear reduction module with multiple gear sets

US11841066B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 25, 2022
Grant dateDec 12, 2023
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Expiry dateMay 25, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16H2702/00
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An axle assembly having a gear reduction unit that is configured to operatively connect an electric motor to a drive pinion. The gear reduction unit includes at least two gear sets. At least one clutch is engageable to provide a torque path between the electric motor and the drive pinion.

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