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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 29, 2003
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Jürgen Wafzig, Eriskirch, DE;
Martin Grumbach, Friedrichshafen, DE;
Markus Hoher, Friedrichshafen, DE;
Assignee:
ZF Friedrichshafen AG, Friedrichshafen, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 3/702 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 3/702 ;
Abstract
The transmission unit, especially designed for a motor vehicle, possesses a housing with an input drive shaft with at least one output drive shaft and with an arrangement for the variation of the gear ratio whereby, within the housing a starting element is provided, which is connected to a stepless transmission which, in turn, is in connection with power split apparatus that possesses a first output drive shaft for the rear axle drive and a second output drive shaft, which is connected with a differential for a front axle drive.