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Electro-mechanical transmission

US5916050A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 4, 1997
Grant dateJun 29, 1999
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Expiry dateAug 4, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T10/62
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A electro-mechanical transmission includes an electrical section and a mechanical transmission to provide an infinitely adjustable power flow through the transmission. The mechanical transmission includes a planetary gearing mechanism having three planetary gear sets and five members which interact with the electrical section and a gear change mechanism to infinitely adjust output speed.

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