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Double clutch transmission

US9341239B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 3, 2013
Grant dateMay 17, 2016
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Expiry dateMay 16, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T74/19228
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A double clutch transmission includes a variable connector including a first clutch and a second clutch and outputting engine torque through the first and second clutches. An input driver includes a first input shaft connected to the engine with a plurality of input gears disposed on an exterior circumference thereof. A second input shaft is connected to the engine with a plurality of input gears disposed on an exterior circumference thereof. A speed output driver includes a first output shaft disposed in parallel with the input shafts, a first speed output disposed on the first output shaft with first and second synchronizers, a second output shaft disposed in parallel with the first and second input shafts, and a second speed output disposed on the second output shaft with third and fourth synchronizers. A reverse speed/motor driver is disposed between the input device and the speed output device.

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