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Date of Patent:
Dec. 25, 2018

Filed:

Sep. 28, 2016
Applicant:

Allison Transmission, Inc., Indianapolis, IN (US);

Inventors:

Eric S. Tryon, Indianapolis, IN (US);

David E. Earhart, Coatesville, IN (US);

Assignee:

Allison Transmission, Inc., Indianapolis, IN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 3/66 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 3/66 (2013.01); F16H 2200/0069 (2013.01); F16H 2200/2012 (2013.01); F16H 2200/2046 (2013.01);
Abstract

A multi-speed transmission including a plurality of planetary gearsets and a plurality of selective couplers to achieve at least nine forward speed ratios is disclosed. The plurality of planetary gearsets may include a first planetary gearset, a second planetary gearset, a third planetary gearset, and a fourth planetary gearset. The plurality of selective couplers may include a number of clutches and a number of brakes. The multi-speed transmission may have four planetary gearsets and six selective couplers. The six selective couplers may include four clutches and two brakes.


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