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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 16, 2022
Filed:
Jul. 12, 2019
Deere & Company, Moline, IL (US);
Reginald M. Bindl, Bettendorf, IA (US);
Eric Vilar, Dubuque, IA (US);
DEERE & COMPANY, Moline, IL (US);
Abstract
A power shift transmission includes an input shaft and a gear housing including a gear assembly disposed therein. The gear assembly is driven by the input shaft. The transmission also includes an output shaft rotated by the gear assembly. The transmission also includes an auxiliary shaft extending through a portion of the gear housing. The auxiliary shaft is rotated by an internal combustion engine. The transmission also includes a clutch assembly movable from a disengaged position to an engaged position. The clutch assembly includes a first clutch portion coupled to the input shaft and a second clutch portion coupled to the auxiliary shaft. The second clutch portion transmits rotational force to the first clutch portion only with the clutch assembly in the engaged position. The transmission also includes an electric motor including an electric motor shaft in geared relationship with the first clutch portion.