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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 11, 2000
Filed:
Dec. 09, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Jurgen Wafzig, Eriskirch, DE;
Hans-Jorg Domian, Immenstaad, DE;
Assignee:
ZF Friedrichshafen AG, Friedrichshafen, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
74 50 ; 74335 ;
Abstract
The method for changing the gears of a manually shiftable change gear unit for commercial vehicles which has a main gear unit and fitted downstream thereof a combination of splitter gear unit and range gear unit wherein when shifting the individual gear units from the coupling position (1) to the neutral position (0), in time are first shifted the main gear unit, then the splitter gear unit and finally the range gear unit and conversely, when shifting form the neutral position (0) to the coupling position (1), in time first the range gear unit, then the splitter gear unit and finally the main gear unit are shifted.