Multi-speed planetary transmission
US12000464B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 22, 2023 |
| Grant date | Jun 4, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 22, 2043 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16H2200/2048
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A multi-speed transmission may include a plurality of planetary gearsets and a plurality of selective couplers. The plurality of planetary gearsets may include a first planetary gearset, a second planetary gearset, a third planetary gearset, a fourth planetary gearset, and a fifth planetary gearset. The plurality of selective couplers may include a number of clutches and a number of brakes. The multi-speed transmission may have five planetary gearsets and seven selective couplers. The seven selective couplers may include two clutches and five brakes or three clutches and three brakes.
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