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Hydraulic control for a dual clutch transmission

US7740119B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 29, 2009
Grant dateJun 22, 2010
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Expiry dateApr 29, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16H2061/0037
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A double clutch gearbox, which has a first volume flow valve for actuating a first clutch, which is arranged downstream, a second volume flow valve for actuating a second clutch which is arranged downstream, and a first hydraulic power source for supplying the volume flow valves and the clutches with a system pressure. In order to provide an improved double clutch gearbox, the clutches have fluid cooling which is arranged downstream of the first volume flow valve.

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