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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 23, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 27, 2015
Applicant:
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);
Inventor:
David Michael Thaler, Metamora, IL (US);
Assignee:
Caterpillar Inc., Deerfield, IL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 17/16 (2006.01); F16H 48/10 (2012.01); B60K 17/346 (2006.01); F16H 48/22 (2006.01); B60K 23/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 17/346 (2013.01); B60K 17/16 (2013.01); B60K 17/3462 (2013.01); B60K 2023/0841 (2013.01); B60Y 2200/148 (2013.01); B60Y 2200/1422 (2013.01); F16H 48/10 (2013.01); F16H 48/22 (2013.01);
Abstract
An output transfer group for use with a mobile machine includes a hollow gear with a plurality of gear teeth arranged on an outer periphery of the hollow gear and configured to receive an input torque. The output transfer group also includes a differential nested inside the hollow gear and configured to split the input torque between a first output and a second output.