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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 15, 2011
Filed:
Jan. 23, 2008
Peter Frey, Gerolzhofen, DE;
Michael Kühner, Schwanfeld, DE;
Alexander Markow, Schweinfurt, DE;
Michael Heuler, Würzburg, DE;
Martin Grumbach, Heimenkirch, DE;
Bernhard Sich, Friedrichshafen, DE;
Robert Reiser, Nenzingen, DE;
Peter Hammer, Schweinfurt, DE;
Peter Frey, Gerolzhofen, DE;
Michael Kühner, Schwanfeld, DE;
Alexander Markow, Schweinfurt, DE;
Michael Heuler, Würzburg, DE;
Martin Grumbach, Heimenkirch, DE;
Bernhard Sich, Friedrichshafen, DE;
Robert Reiser, Nenzingen, DE;
Peter Hammer, Schweinfurt, DE;
ZF Friedrichshafen AG, Friedrichshafen, DE;
Abstract
A drive system for a motor vehicle comprises a drive unit with a drive shaft and a torque-transmitting assembly, which is to be connected on the drive side to the drive shaft for rotation in common around an axis of rotation (A) and which is to be connected on the takeoff side to a gearbox. The drive-side connection is accomplished by means of an axial plug-in connection arrangement, and the torque-transmitting assembly is supported in at least one axial direction on the gearbox.