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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 1998
Filed:
Jan. 05, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignees:
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., Yokohama, JP;
Aichi Machine Industry Co., Ltd., Nagoya, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
474 18 ; 474 28 ;
Abstract
A continuously variable transmission includes a main shaft having a stepped portion in the vicinity of an end thereof, stationary and movable flanges, and a stopper for preventing a movement of the movable flange. The stepped portion of the main shaft, an end of the movable flange, and the stopper cooperate to define a space around the main shaft.