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Belt-type continuously variable transmission and engine speed control device therefore

US4925432A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 14, 1988
Grant dateMay 15, 1990
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Expiry dateSep 14, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16H61/66227
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A belt-type continously variable transmisison having an automatic clutch is provided with fixed and variable pulley elements on the driving pulley so configured as to permit some degree of slippage upon clutch engagement. Also disclosed is an engine speed control system particularly adapted for utilization with the described transmission.

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