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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 10, 2021
Filed:
Apr. 02, 2018
Audi Ag, Ingolstadt, DE;
Frank Vollmer, Ingolstadt, DE;
Johannes Brunner, Neuburg an der Donau, DE;
Markus Störmer, Berching, DE;
Karl Jägle, Ingolstadt, DE;
Thomas Hoffmann, Riedenburg, DE;
AUDI AG, Ingolstadt, DE;
Abstract
An axle drive device for a motor vehicle, having at least one drive assembly that is in operative connection with an input shaft of a shift transmission connecting the drive assembly to a wheel axle. The shift transmission a multiple-speed draw key transmission, having a draw key that, in different positions, establishes different transmission ratios between the input shaft and an output shaft of the shift transmission, wherein the draw key is connected to a centrifugal force regulator that shifts the draw key in dependence on a rotational speed of the input shaft or a rotational speed of the output shaft.