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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:
Sep. 01, 1992
Filed:
Mar. 18, 1991
Applicant:
Inventor:
Kiyoshi Sagara, Kanagawa, JP;
Assignee:
Nissan Motor Company, Limited, Yokohama, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
180374 ; 180248 ; 180376 ;
Abstract
A four-wheel drive vehicle derived from a transversely mounted front engine-front drive system incorporates an improved steering gear rack and transfer pinion arrangement in which an axis of a transfer pinion is disposed higher than an axis of a transfer ring gear or differential gear of a transaxle and a steering gear rack is disposed lower than the transfer pinion.