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Control module

US5845544A · kind A · utility

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15Claims
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Filing dateJul 15, 1996
Grant dateDec 8, 1998
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Expiry dateJul 15, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T74/2186
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A control module assembly (200) for mounting as a unit to the housing (116) of a compound transmission (110). The module assembly includes a module housing (202) defining electric (207) and fluid (208) connectors and having an interior containing a position sensor (218) interacting with a transmission shift shaft (188), cavities (212 and 214) defining auxiliary section actuator piston cylinders (204B and 206B), solenoid control valves, a printed circuit board, and various interior electric and fluid conduits.

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