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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 09, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 14, 2019
Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation, Charlotte, NC (US);
Aaron M. Finke, Janesville, WI (US);
Stephen Michael Bortoli, Roscoe, IL (US);
Mark J. Franklin, Janesville, WI (US);
HAMILTON SUNSTRAND CORPORATION, Charlotte, NC (US);
Abstract
Disclosed is a transmission having: an input shaft configured to rotationally communicate with a gas turbine engine; an output shaft configured to rotationally communicate with an aircraft accessory; and a gear system connected between the input shaft and the output shaft, the gear system including: a plurality of clutches that are axially aligned and radially offset, the plurality of clutches configured to engage in parallel the output shaft and shift the transmission to generate a plurality gear speeds; and a plurality of pistons that are configured to engage the respective plurality of clutches, the plurality of pistons being hydraulically controlled and adapted to receive fluid from a respective plurality of ports in the output shaft.