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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 03, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2013
Applicant:
Volvo Truck Corporation, Göteborg, SE;
Inventors:
John Jerwick, Hagerstown, MD (US);
Brian Gordon, Shady Grove, PA (US);
Todd Werner, Hedgesville, WV (US);
Assignee:
Volvo Truck Corporation, Göteborg, SE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 9/00 (2006.01); B60W 30/188 (2012.01); B60K 6/10 (2006.01); B60W 10/04 (2006.01); B60W 10/06 (2006.01); B60W 10/10 (2012.01); B60W 20/10 (2016.01); B60K 17/08 (2006.01); B60W 10/08 (2006.01); B60W 10/101 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 30/188 (2013.01); B60K 6/105 (2013.01); B60K 17/08 (2013.01); B60W 10/04 (2013.01); B60W 10/06 (2013.01); B60W 10/08 (2013.01); B60W 10/10 (2013.01); B60W 10/101 (2013.01); B60W 20/10 (2013.01); B60W 30/1882 (2013.01); B60Y 2300/52 (2013.01); Y02T 10/56 (2013.01); Y02T 10/6204 (2013.01); Y02T 10/84 (2013.01);
Abstract
A prime mover arrangement includes a prime mover () including a first shaft () driven by the prime mover, a second shaft (), and a speed and torque manipulator () connected to the first shaft () and to the second shaft (), the speed and torque manipulator permitting manipulation between at least one non-one-to-one ratio or a plurality of different input/output ratios of speeds and torques input by the first shaft and output to the second shaft. A method is also disclosed.