US3205730A
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Vehicle power package
Assignee: Motors Liquidation Co
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Filing: 1961-06-06
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Granted: 1965-09-14
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Expires: 1981-06-06
Abstract
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Inventors
- 👤 Gilbert K Hause
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-27 12:05
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16H; F16H47/00; F16H47/06; F16H47/08; F16H47/085; F16H37/00; F16H37/02; F16H37/06; F16H37/08; F16H2720/00; F16H2720/04
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
236 words
A MOTOR VEHICLE TRANSMISSION HAVING AN INPUT SHAFT AND AN OUTPUT SHAFT, A HOUSING, FIRST PLANETARY GEAR MEANS HAVING A PAIR OF INPTU GEAR MEMBERS AND AN OUTPUT MEMBER CONNECTED TO SAID OUTPUT SHAFT, A HYDRAULIC TORQUE TRANSMITTING DEVICE HAVING AN INPUT ELEMENT CONNECTED TO SAID INPUT SHAFT, AN OUTPUT ELEMENT CONNECTED TO ONE OF SAID INPUT MEMBERS AND A STATOR ALWAYS CONNECTED TO SAID HOUSING IN AT LEAST ONE DIRECTION BY MEANS PREVENTING ROTATION IN AT LEAST ONE DIRECTION, SAID FIRST PLANETARY GEAR MEANS HAVING RELEASABLE MEANS FOR HOLDING THE OTHER OF SAID INPUT MEMBERS TO PROVIDE GEAR REACTION FOR ESTABLISHING FORWARD SPEED LOW DRIVE BETWEEN SAID INPUT SHAFT AND SAID OUTPUT SHAFT, SECOND PLANETARY GEAR MEANS COMPRISING AN OUTPUT MEMBER CONNECTED TO THE OTHER OF SAID FIRST GEAR MEANS INPUR MEMBERS, AN INPRUT GEAR MEMBER CONNECTED TO THE OUTPUT ELEMENT OF SAID HYDRAULIC TORQUE TRANSMITTING DEVICE FOR DRIVE THEREBY, A REACTION GEAR MEMBER AND RELEASABLE MEANS FOR SELECTIVELY HOLDING SAID REACTION GEAR MEMBER FOR PROVIDING REDUCED SPEED FOR WARD DRIVE BY SAID SECOND GEAR MEANS BETWEEN SAID INPUT SHAFT AND SAID OTHER INPUT MEMBER OF SAID FIRST GEAR MEANS TO ESTABLISH FORWARD SPEED INTERMEDIATE DRIVE BETWEEN SAID INPUT SHAFT AND SAID OUTPUT SHAFT, AND MEANS FOR CONNECTING SAID TRANSMISSION INPUT SHAFT TO SECOND GEAR MEANS REACTION MEMBER FOR DRIVE THEREBETWEEN TO ESTABLISH FORWARD SPEED HIGH DRIVE BETWEEN SAID INPUT SHAFT AND SAID OUTPUT SHAFT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
236 words
A MOTOR VEHICLE TRANSMISSION HAVING AN INPUT SHAFT AND AN OUTPUT SHAFT, A HOUSING, FIRST PLANETARY GEAR MEANS HAVING A PAIR OF INPTU GEAR MEMBERS AND AN OUTPUT MEMBER CONNECTED TO SAID OUTPUT SHAFT, A HYDRAULIC TORQUE TRANSMITTING DEVICE HAVING AN INPUT ELEMENT CONNECTED TO SAID INPUT SHAFT, AN OUTPUT ELEMENT CONNECTED TO ONE OF SAID INPUT MEMBERS AND A STATOR ALWAYS CONNECTED TO SAID HOUSING IN AT LEAST ONE DIRECTION BY MEANS PREVENTING ROTATION IN AT LEAST ONE DIRECTION, SAID FIRST PLANETARY GEAR MEANS HAVING RELEASABLE MEANS FOR HOLDING THE OTHER OF SAID INPUT MEMBERS TO PROVIDE GEAR REACTION FOR ESTABLISHING FORWARD SPEED LOW DRIVE BETWEEN SAID INPUT SHAFT AND SAID OUTPUT SHAFT, SECOND PLANETARY GEAR MEANS COMPRISING AN OUTPUT MEMBER CONNECTED TO THE OTHER OF SAID FIRST GEAR MEANS INPUR MEMBERS, AN INPRUT GEAR MEMBER CONNECTED TO THE OUTPUT ELEMENT OF SAID HYDRAULIC TORQUE TRANSMITTING DEVICE FOR DRIVE THEREBY, A REACTION GEAR MEMBER AND RELEASABLE MEANS FOR SELECTIVELY HOLDING SAID REACTION GEAR MEMBER FOR PROVIDING REDUCED SPEED FOR WARD DRIVE BY SAID SECOND GEAR MEANS BETWEEN SAID INPUT SHAFT AND SAID OTHER INPUT MEMBER OF SAID FIRST GEAR MEANS TO ESTABLISH FORWARD SPEED INTERMEDIATE DRIVE BETWEEN SAID INPUT SHAFT AND SAID OUTPUT SHAFT, AND MEANS FOR CONNECTING SAID TRANSMISSION INPUT SHAFT TO SECOND GEAR MEANS REACTION MEMBER FOR DRIVE THEREBETWEEN TO ESTABLISH FORWARD SPEED HIGH DRIVE BETWEEN SAID INPUT SHAFT AND SAID OUTPUT SHAFT.
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