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Multistage transmission for a motor vehicle

US9822851B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 4, 2014
Grant dateNov 21, 2017
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Expiry dateNov 4, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16H2200/2094
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A multistage transmission, in particular for a motor vehicle, is provided at least structurally for selecting at least twelve forward transmission gears with different step-up ratios. This multistage transmission has four operatively interconnected planetary gear stages, a transmission input shaft for attaching to an internal combustion engine, a transmission output shaft, for attaching to drive wheels, four clutch units, each of which includes two clutch elements, and three brake units, each of which includes one clutch element.

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