Multistage transmission for a motor vehicle
US9822851B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 4, 2014 |
| Grant date | Nov 21, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 4, 2034 |
Classification
- 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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