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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 23, 2024

Filed:

Apr. 28, 2023
Applicant:

Fca Us Llc, Auburn Hills, MI (US);

Inventor:

Richard S Silbert, Bingham Farms, MI (US);

Assignee:

FCA US LLC, Auburn Hills, MI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 37/08 (2006.01); B60K 1/00 (2006.01); B60K 17/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 37/082 (2013.01); B60K 1/00 (2013.01); B60K 17/08 (2013.01); B60K 2001/001 (2013.01); F16H 2200/0021 (2013.01); F16H 2200/0034 (2013.01); F16H 2200/2007 (2013.01); F16H 2200/2094 (2013.01);
Abstract

A two-speed gearbox assembly for an electric drive vehicle includes a housing, a first planetary gear set configured to operably connect to an output of an electric motor to drive a first axle, the first planetary gear set including a first sun gear, a first carrier, and a first ring gear, a first clutch configured to selectively ground the first ring gear, and a second clutch configured to selectively ground the first carrier. A second planetary gear set is configured to operably connect to the output of the electric motor to drive a second axle, the second planetary gear set including a second sun gear, a second carrier, and a second ring gear. A third clutch is configured to selectively ground the second ring gear, and a fourth clutch is configured to selectively ground the second carrier. The first, second, third, and fourth clutches are independently controlled.


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