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Two-speed all-wheel drive system

US7416505B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 21, 2006
Grant dateAug 26, 2008
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Expiry dateMar 16, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60K17/3467
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A drive train for a vehicle having an axle and a multi-speed drive unit. The axle includes a housing and a differential with an input pinion. The drive unit includes a planetary transmission, a drive unit housing and a dog clutch that is employed to selectively operate the planetary transmission in different speed ratios.

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