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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 26, 2013
Filed:
Mar. 11, 2009
Applicant:
Frederick E. Zink, Capac, MI (US);
Inventor:
Frederick E. Zink, Capac, MI (US);
Assignee:
American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc., Detroit, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 17/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A transfer case for use in motor vehicles for transferring drive torque from a powertrain to first and second drivelines includes a first output shaft adapted to transmit drive torque from the powertrain to the first driveline. The second output shaft is adapted to transmit drive torque to a second driveline. The transfer case includes a first spiral bevel gear set driven by the first output shaft and a second spiral bevel gear set driven by the first spiral bevel gear set and driving the second output shaft.