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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 23, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 17, 2017
Borgwarner Inc., Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Joseph D. Mastie, Belleville, MI (US);
Sathya Vaidyanathan, Troy, MI (US);
BorgWarner Inc., Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Abstract
A transfer case () is disclosed. The transfer case () includes an input shaft () and a sun gear (). The sun gear () includes a collar end () and a gear end () and at least a portion of the sun gear () circumscribes the input shaft (). A hub () circumscribes the collar end () and the input shaft (), and may be slidably move between a first position () and a second position () opposite the first position () along the input shaft () and the collar end (). A plurality of planetary gears () is mounted in a carrier body () circumscribing the gear end (), and the carrier body () is splined with the transfer case input shaft (). A ring gear () circumscribes the plurality of planetary gears () mounted in the carrier body (), and is integrally joined with an output shaft (). The ring gear () is rotatable around the plurality of planetary gears ().