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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 23, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 19, 2012
Manfred Guggolz, Leonberg-Gebersheim, DE;
David Ulmer, Schönalch, DE;
Manfred Guggolz, Leonberg-Gebersheim, DE;
David Ulmer, Schönalch, DE;
Daimler AG, Stuttgart, DE;
Abstract
In a group transmission arrangement, in particular a commercial vehicle group transmission arrangement, comprising a main group with a central synchronizing unit for synchronizing at least two main group shifting units for changing a main group transmission ratio, includes at least one auxiliary group with at least one auxiliary group shifting unit for changing an auxiliary group ratio, wherein a control unit is provided to actuate in a shifting operation the auxiliary group shifting unit and a central synchronizing unit in order to change an overall gear ratio, the control unit is adapted to actuate the auxiliary group shifting unit and the central synchronizing unit in parallel at least intermittently.