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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 09, 1999
Filed:
Sep. 24, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Masao Teraoka, Tochigi-ken, JP;
Masayuki Sayama, Tochigi-ken, JP;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
475136 ; 475116 ; 475347 ;
Abstract
A transmission for an auxiliary device arranged for transmitting a driving force of an engine to an auxiliary device has a planetary-gear-type speed increasing mechanism having a first gear driven by the engine through an input shaft, a second gear connected to the auxiliary device and a third gear for locking. It is further provided with a friction clutch for connecting the third gear to a stationary member, a hydraulic actuator for pressing the friction clutch and an oil pump for feeding an oil pressure to the hydraulic actuator. A damper is disposed between the stationary member and the friction clutch.