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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 2015
Filed:
Feb. 04, 2011
Simon Paul Fitzgerald, Glenwood, AU;
Simon Paul Fitzgerald, Glenwood, AU;
NT Consulting International Pty Limited, Castle Hill, New South Wales, AU;
Abstract
An electric vehicle transmission, the transmission comprising an input shaft arranged to be driven by an electric motor, an output shaft arranged to transfer drive from the input shaft to driving wheels of the vehicle to which the transmission is fitted, a first clutch for engaging/disengaging a first gear ratio of the transmission, a second clutch for engaging/disengaging a second gear ratio of the transmission, and a fluid pump driven in response to rotation of the output shaft, wherein the first clutch is biased to engage said first gear ratio in the absence of pressure from the fluid pump.