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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 09, 1996
Filed:
Jul. 06, 1994
Berthold Martin, Shelby Township, MI (US);
Howard L Benford, Bloomfield Hills, MI (US);
Chrysler Corporation, Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Abstract
A five-speed automatic transmission for a vehicle includes a transmission housing, an input member, an output member, a plurality of planetary gearsets for changing a ratio of torque between the input member and the output member, a plurality of clutch assemblies to selectively couple the input member to predetermined gears of the planetary gearsets, a plurality of brake assemblies to selectively couple predetermined gears of the planetary gearsets to the transmission housing, and a structure for allowing the output member and a planetary carrier from one of the planetary gearsets and an annulus gear from another of the planetary gearsets and a sun gear from yet another of the planetary gearsets to rotate simultaneously.