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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 08, 2013
Filed:
Oct. 22, 2008
Applicants:
Jianwen LI, Vaughan, CA;
Richard D. Muizelaar, Mississauga, CA;
Inventors:
Jianwen Li, Vaughan, CA;
Richard D. Muizelaar, Mississauga, CA;
Assignee:
Magna Powertrain Inc., Concord, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 3/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A transmission includes a main shaft, a first input shaft, a second input shaft, and a first clutch to drivingly couple the main shaft and the first input shaft. A second clutch drivingly couples the main shaft and the second input shaft. A torque converter is selectively driven by one of the first input shaft and a first speed gear set. The first speed gear set is driven by the other of the first input shaft and the torque converter. A second speed gear set is driven by the second input shaft.