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Date of Patent:
Jan. 03, 2023

Filed:

Mar. 18, 2019
Applicant:

Polaris Industries Inc., Medina, MN (US);

Inventors:

Ronald Zurbruegg, Spiez, CH;

Hans-Rudolf Jenni, Grasswil, CH;

Marcel Frei, Muenchenbuchsee, CH;

Assignee:

Polaris Industries Inc., Medina, MN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 9/18 (2006.01); F16H 63/06 (2006.01); F16D 13/52 (2006.01); F16H 61/662 (2006.01); F16H 25/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 9/18 (2013.01); F16D 13/52 (2013.01); F16H 25/20 (2013.01); F16H 61/662 (2013.01); F16H 63/062 (2013.01); F16H 2025/2081 (2013.01);
Abstract

A continuously variable transmission ('CVT') is provided for use on a recreational or utility vehicle. The CVT is electronically controlled by a control unit of the vehicle. The CVT includes a primary clutch having a first sheave, a second sheave movable relative to the first sheave, and a friction clutch. An actuator assembly is configured to actuate the primary clutch and cause movement of the second sheave.


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