Splitter shift mechanism and control
US5651292A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 30, 1996 |
| Grant date | Jul 29, 1997 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 30, 2016 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T74/19284
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A splitter-type compound transmission (110) is provided with a splitter clutch (180) having increased backlash and a three-position actuator (202) controlled by a microprocessor-based controller (222). The controller will receive inputs for various sensors including a sensor indicating the position of a manual splitter selector switch (218).
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