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Double clutch transmission

US7437964B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 14, 2006
Grant dateOct 21, 2008
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Expiry dateJul 13, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T74/19233
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In a double clutch transmission of a drive train of a vehicle with rear-axle drive or all-wheel drive and a front longitudinally mounted drive engine, wherein concentric central shafts of the double clutch transmission are supported by first and second rolling bearings in an X arrangement, third and fourth rolling bearings are provided by which the transmission output shaft is supported and the rolling bearings are preloaded and also disposed in an X arrangement in relation to the rolling bearings supporting the transmission output shaft.

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