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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 27, 2012
Filed:
Jun. 03, 2011
Hikosaburo Hiraki, Oyama, JP;
Takehiro Komatsu, Hiratsuka, JP;
Hikosaburo Hiraki, Oyama, JP;
Takehiro Komatsu, Hiratsuka, JP;
Komatsu Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A sun gear of a first planetary gear train is connected to an input shaft. A carrierof the first planetary gear train is connected to a sun gear of a second planetary gear train and to a first pump/motor. A ring gear of the first planetary gear train is connected to a second pump/motor, and a ring gear of the second planetary gear train is connected to an output shaft. A first clutch is provided for engaging and disengaging a carrier of the second planetary gear train and the ring gear of the first planetary gear train with and from each other, and a second clutch is provided for engaging and disengaging the carrier of the second planetary gear train and a fixed end with and from each other.