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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 05, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 01, 2011
Applicant:
Reid A. Baldwin, Howell, MI (US);
Inventor:
Reid A. Baldwin, Howell, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 3/62 (2006.01); F16H 3/66 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A transmission includes epicyclic gearing including first, second, third and fourth gearsets, each gearset including first, second and third members; a first member of the first gearset and a first member of the second gearset being secured against rotation; and clutches, each clutch selectively opening and closing a drive connection between members of the gearsets.