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Multi-speed planetary gear set transmission

US8734286B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 22, 2013
Grant dateMay 27, 2014
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Expiry dateFeb 22, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16H2200/2048
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A transmission has an input member, an output member, at least four planetary gear sets, a plurality of coupling members and a plurality of torque transmitting devices. Each of the planetary gear sets includes first, second and third members. The torque transmitting devices include clutches and brakes actuatable in combinations of two to establish a plurality of forward gear ratios and one reverse gear ratio.

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