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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 09, 2019
Filed:
Jan. 20, 2017
Team Industries, Inc., Bagley, MN (US);
Bruce H. Younggren, Bemidji, MN (US);
Brandon P. Lenk, Shevlin, MN (US);
Thomas Richard Rosenbush, Bagley, MN (US);
Ronald Joseph Wendt, Bemidji, MN (US);
Michael Allen Mueller, Bemidji, MN (US);
TEAM Industries, Inc., Bagley, MN (US);
Abstract
A dual clutch transaxle is provided that includes a dual clutch assembly, an input shaft assembly, a counter shaft assembly, a shift assembly and at least one output assembly. The dual clutch assembly has a dual clutch axis and includes a first clutch shaft and a second clutch shaft. The input shaft assembly includes a nested first inner input shaft and a second outer input shaft that are operationally coupled to the first clutch shaft and a second clutch shaft. An input shaft axis is offset from the dual clutch axis of the dual clutch assembly. A plurality of drive gears of the input shaft assembly are operationally coupled to a plurality of driven gears of the counter shaft assembly. The shift assembly is operationally coupled to select. The at least one output assembly is operationally coupled to the counter shaft assembly.