Drive arrangement for a drive train

US9939029B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignees

• NEUMAYER TEKFOR ENGINEERING GMBH · DE
• Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft · DE

Inventors

• Volker Szentmihalyi · Gutach, DE
• Alexander Ebert · Oberkirch, DE
• Thomas ETZOLD · Offenburg, DE
• Martin Lehmann · Wohlen, CH
• Tobias HERTTER · Birkenfeld, DE
• Michael HOMBAUER · Speyer, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: May 11, 2015
• Grant date: Apr 10, 2018
• Expiry date: Dec 24, 2035

Classification

• Technology area (CPC F): Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
• CPC primary: F16D2011/002
• WIPO field: Mechanical elements
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

A drive arrangement for a drive train of a vehicle is disclosed. In one aspect, the drive arrangement includes at least one transmission element configured to transmit a force and/or a torque and at least one joint. The transmission element and the joint are configured to be connected reversibly in a force transmitting manner and/or in a torque-transmitting manner.