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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 09, 2015
Filed:
Feb. 01, 2013
Applicant:
GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);
Inventors:
Pete R. Garcia, Troy, MI (US);
John A. Diemer, Farmington Hills, MI (US);
Tejinder Singh, Commerce Township, MI (US);
Douglas John Dwenger, Plymouth, MI (US);
Assignee:
GM Global Technoloy Operations, LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 3/62 (2006.01); F16H 37/04 (2006.01); F16H 3/66 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 37/046 (2013.01); F16H 3/62 (2013.01); F16H 3/66 (2013.01); F16H 2200/0069 (2013.01); F16H 2200/2012 (2013.01); F16H 2200/2048 (2013.01);
Abstract
A transmission includes an input member, an output member, at least four planetary gear sets, a plurality of coupling members and a plurality of torque transmitting devices. Each of the planetary gear sets includes first, second and third members. The torque transmitting devices include clutches and brakes that are actuated in various combinations to establish a plurality of forward gear ratios and a reverse gear ratio.