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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 22, 2013
Applicant:
Dana Heavy Vehicle Systems Group, Llc, Maumee, OH (US);
Inventors:
James F. Ziech, Kalamazoo, MI (US);
Donald J. Remboski, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Richard A. Nellums, Maumee, OH (US);
Benjamin J. Passino, Maumee, OH (US);
Stephen C. Cochran, Sylvania, OH (US);
Stephen A. Edelen, Battle Creek, MI (US);
Assignee:
Dana Heavy Vehicle Systems Group, LLC, Maumee, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 48/06 (2006.01); B60K 17/16 (2006.01); B60K 17/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 17/16 (2013.01); B60K 17/36 (2013.01);
Abstract
A tandem axle system has a forward axle system and a rear axle system. A method of selectively driving one or both of the axle systems is described.