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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 22, 2008
Filed:
Dec. 29, 2006
Applicants:
Thomas Andersson, Eskilstuna, SE;
Timothy Kingston, Eskilstuna, SE;
Inventors:
Thomas Andersson, Eskilstuna, SE;
Timothy Kingston, Eskilstuna, SE;
Assignee:
Volvo Construction Equipment, Eskilstuna, SE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 3/44 (2006.01); B60K 17/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A planet transmission () for a land vehicle including a planet carrier (), which is designed for rotation and has at least one journal () for supporting a planet wheel (), and a brake (), a first set of brake discs () being rotationally locked to the planet carrier (). The brake discs () in the first set comprise means () for rotationally locking the brake discs () directly to the planet wheel journal. A drive device for a wheel of a vehicle is also disclosed that includes the planet transmission (), as is a brake disc () for the planet transmission ().