Driving gear interaxle differential assembly for all-wheel-drive vehicles
US4589304A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 4, 1984 |
| Grant date | May 20, 1986 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 4, 2004 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60K17/346
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A four wheel drive gear box having a planetary internal differential concentric with a reduction gear driven by an output gear of a transmission, a planetary carrier driven by the reduction gear, a ring gear driving a first shaft concentric with the reduction gear, a sun gear driving a second shaft which carries a gear which drives, via other gearing, an inter-wheel differential, the first shaft driving the other inter-wheel differential, a support member enclosing the inter-axle differential and connected with the reduction gear, and a connecting member between the ring gear and the first shaft.
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