AU2003241023A1 - Continuously variable ratio transmission system - Google Patents

Continuously variable ratio transmission system

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Publication number
AU2003241023A1
AU2003241023A1 AU2003241023A AU2003241023A AU2003241023A1 AU 2003241023 A1 AU2003241023 A1 AU 2003241023A1 AU 2003241023 A AU2003241023 A AU 2003241023A AU 2003241023 A AU2003241023 A AU 2003241023A AU 2003241023 A1 AU2003241023 A1 AU 2003241023A1
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Australia
Prior art keywords
gear
output shaft
transmission
variable ratio
planet
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Abandoned
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AU2003241023A
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English (en)
Inventor
Thomas George Fellows
Christopher John Greenwood
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Torotrak Development Ltd
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Torotrak Development Ltd
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Priority claimed from GB0212186A external-priority patent/GB0212186D0/en
Priority claimed from EP02253727A external-priority patent/EP1369624A1/en
Application filed by Torotrak Development Ltd filed Critical Torotrak Development Ltd
Publication of AU2003241023A1 publication Critical patent/AU2003241023A1/en
Abandoned legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16H—GEARING
    • F16H37/00—Combinations of mechanical gearings, not provided for in groups F16H1/00 - F16H35/00
    • F16H37/02—Combinations of mechanical gearings, not provided for in groups F16H1/00 - F16H35/00 comprising essentially only toothed or friction gearings
    • F16H37/06—Combinations of mechanical gearings, not provided for in groups F16H1/00 - F16H35/00 comprising essentially only toothed or friction gearings with a plurality of driving or driven shafts; with arrangements for dividing torque between two or more intermediate shafts
    • F16H37/08—Combinations of mechanical gearings, not provided for in groups F16H1/00 - F16H35/00 comprising essentially only toothed or friction gearings with a plurality of driving or driven shafts; with arrangements for dividing torque between two or more intermediate shafts with differential gearing
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16H—GEARING
    • F16H37/00—Combinations of mechanical gearings, not provided for in groups F16H1/00 - F16H35/00
    • F16H37/02—Combinations of mechanical gearings, not provided for in groups F16H1/00 - F16H35/00 comprising essentially only toothed or friction gearings
    • F16H37/06—Combinations of mechanical gearings, not provided for in groups F16H1/00 - F16H35/00 comprising essentially only toothed or friction gearings with a plurality of driving or driven shafts; with arrangements for dividing torque between two or more intermediate shafts
    • F16H37/08—Combinations of mechanical gearings, not provided for in groups F16H1/00 - F16H35/00 comprising essentially only toothed or friction gearings with a plurality of driving or driven shafts; with arrangements for dividing torque between two or more intermediate shafts with differential gearing
    • F16H37/0833—Combinations of mechanical gearings, not provided for in groups F16H1/00 - F16H35/00 comprising essentially only toothed or friction gearings with a plurality of driving or driven shafts; with arrangements for dividing torque between two or more intermediate shafts with differential gearing with arrangements for dividing torque between two or more intermediate shafts, i.e. with two or more internal power paths
    • F16H37/084—Combinations of mechanical gearings, not provided for in groups F16H1/00 - F16H35/00 comprising essentially only toothed or friction gearings with a plurality of driving or driven shafts; with arrangements for dividing torque between two or more intermediate shafts with differential gearing with arrangements for dividing torque between two or more intermediate shafts, i.e. with two or more internal power paths at least one power path being a continuously variable transmission, i.e. CVT
    • F16H37/086—CVT using two coaxial friction members cooperating with at least one intermediate friction member
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16H—GEARING
    • F16H37/00—Combinations of mechanical gearings, not provided for in groups F16H1/00 - F16H35/00
    • F16H37/02—Combinations of mechanical gearings, not provided for in groups F16H1/00 - F16H35/00 comprising essentially only toothed or friction gearings
    • F16H37/06—Combinations of mechanical gearings, not provided for in groups F16H1/00 - F16H35/00 comprising essentially only toothed or friction gearings with a plurality of driving or driven shafts; with arrangements for dividing torque between two or more intermediate shafts
    • F16H37/08—Combinations of mechanical gearings, not provided for in groups F16H1/00 - F16H35/00 comprising essentially only toothed or friction gearings with a plurality of driving or driven shafts; with arrangements for dividing torque between two or more intermediate shafts with differential gearing
    • F16H37/0833—Combinations of mechanical gearings, not provided for in groups F16H1/00 - F16H35/00 comprising essentially only toothed or friction gearings with a plurality of driving or driven shafts; with arrangements for dividing torque between two or more intermediate shafts with differential gearing with arrangements for dividing torque between two or more intermediate shafts, i.e. with two or more internal power paths
    • F16H37/084—Combinations of mechanical gearings, not provided for in groups F16H1/00 - F16H35/00 comprising essentially only toothed or friction gearings with a plurality of driving or driven shafts; with arrangements for dividing torque between two or more intermediate shafts with differential gearing with arrangements for dividing torque between two or more intermediate shafts, i.e. with two or more internal power paths at least one power path being a continuously variable transmission, i.e. CVT
    • F16H2037/088—Power-split transmissions with summing differentials, with the input of the CVT connected or connectable to the input shaft
    • F16H2037/0886—Power-split transmissions with summing differentials, with the input of the CVT connected or connectable to the input shaft with switching means, e.g. to change ranges

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Transmission Devices (AREA)
  • Structure Of Transmissions (AREA)
  • Vehicle Body Suspensions (AREA)
  • Control Of Transmission Device (AREA)
  • Transmissions By Endless Flexible Members (AREA)
  • Eye Examination Apparatus (AREA)
  • Devices For Conveying Motion By Means Of Endless Flexible Members (AREA)
AU2003241023A 2002-05-28 2003-05-28 Continuously variable ratio transmission system Abandoned AU2003241023A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0212186A GB0212186D0 (en) 2002-05-28 2002-05-28 Continuously variable ratio transmission system
EP02253727A EP1369624A1 (en) 2002-05-28 2002-05-28 Continuosusly variable ratio transmission system
GB0212186.1 2002-05-28
EP02253727.8 2002-05-28
PCT/GB2003/002332 WO2003100295A1 (en) 2002-05-28 2003-05-28 Continuously variable ratio transmission system

Publications (1)

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AU2003241023A1 true AU2003241023A1 (en) 2003-12-12

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US (1) US7407459B2 (https=)
EP (1) EP1507991B1 (https=)
JP (1) JP4330528B2 (https=)
KR (1) KR20050014842A (https=)
CN (1) CN1656329B (https=)
AT (1) ATE342456T1 (https=)
AU (1) AU2003241023A1 (https=)
BR (1) BR0311346A (https=)
CA (1) CA2487064C (https=)
DE (1) DE60309021T2 (https=)
ES (1) ES2276068T3 (https=)
MX (1) MXPA04011832A (https=)
RU (1) RU2307272C2 (https=)
WO (1) WO2003100295A1 (https=)

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EP1507991A1 (en) 2005-02-23
DE60309021T2 (de) 2007-05-03
RU2004138300A (ru) 2006-01-20
EP1507991B1 (en) 2006-10-11
MXPA04011832A (es) 2005-03-31
WO2003100295A1 (en) 2003-12-04
JP4330528B2 (ja) 2009-09-16
ATE342456T1 (de) 2006-11-15
US7407459B2 (en) 2008-08-05
CN1656329B (zh) 2010-05-05
CA2487064C (en) 2011-01-18
US20060142110A1 (en) 2006-06-29
KR20050014842A (ko) 2005-02-07
RU2307272C2 (ru) 2007-09-27
DE60309021D1 (de) 2006-11-23
CN1656329A (zh) 2005-08-17
JP2005527754A (ja) 2005-09-15
CA2487064A1 (en) 2003-12-04
BR0311346A (pt) 2005-02-22

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