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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 31, 1990
Filed:
Aug. 01, 1988
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Aichi, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
475281 ; 475287 ;
Abstract
A planetary gear type speed change device having a first planetary gear mechanism 10, 12, 14, 16 or 60, 64, 66, 68, 70 and a second planetary gear mechanism 20, 22, 24, 26 or 62, 64, 66, 70 incorporated between an input shaft 52 and an output shaft 54 by a selectively actuable drive system including four clutches 38, 40, 42, 44, two brakes 46, 48 and a one-way clutch 34, wherein the one-way clutch 34 has two functions of selectively braking the ring gear 12 or the carrier 70 with respect to the housing 50 via the brake 46 in providing a first speed stage and also of selectively connecting the carrier 26 or 70 with the sun gear 20 or 62 via the clutch 40 in providing a third speed stage.