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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 10, 2011
Filed:
Jan. 17, 2007
Applicants:
Frank Buhrke, Birkenau, DE;
Bryan K. Buerkle, Waterloo, IA (US);
Inventors:
Frank Buhrke, Birkenau, DE;
Bryan K. Buerkle, Waterloo, IA (US);
Assignee:
Deere & Company, Moline, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 17/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A modular transmission assembly is provided for an agricultural or industrial utility vehicle especially for a tractor. The transmission assembly comprises a housing member with at least three attachment sites for components of a three point hitch arrangement. The attachment sites being provided at the housing member for attaching at least two draft links and at least one upper link. The transmission assembly further comprises a power take off transmission module being adapted to the housing member, the transmission module having at least two different gear ratios.