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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 21, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 08, 2017
Allison Transmission, Inc., Indianapolis, IN (US);
Edmond M. Etchason, New Palestine, IN (US);
ALLISON TRANSMISSION, INC., Indianapolis, IN (US);
Abstract
A multi-speed transmission includes an input member, an output member, a plurality of planetary gearsets, a plurality of interconnecting members and a plurality of torque-transmitting mechanisms. The plurality of planetary gear sets includes first, second and third members. The input member is continuously interconnected with at least one member of one of the plurality of planetary gear sets, and the output member is continuously interconnected with another member of one of the plurality of planetary gear sets. At least eight forward speeds and at least one reverse speed are achieved by the selective engagement of the plurality of torque-transmitting mechanisms.