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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 27, 1995
Filed:
Apr. 16, 1993
Yuzo Ohkawa, Higashihiroshima, JP;
Hidehiko Mishima, Hiroshima, JP;
Kazunori Enokido, Aki, JP;
Tatsutoshi Mizobe, Hiroshima, JP;
Toshihisa Marusue, Hiroshima, JP;
Mazda Motor Corporation, Hiroshima, JP;
Abstract
An automatic transmission includes a first transmission mechanism having a first shaft connectable to an output shaft of an engine, a second transmission mechanism associated with the first transmission mechanism, and having a second shaft in parallel with the first shaft, the second transmission mechanism being adapted for changing the torque speed of the first shaft, a hydraulic housing for accommodating a hydraulic control device for the second transmission mechanism, the second hydraulic housing being arranged above the second transmission mechanism, and an axis of the second shaft being positioned on either the same horizontal plane as an axis of the first shaft or a horizontal plane above the axis of the first shaft.