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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 13, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 01, 2013
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventor:
Robert Scott Lippert, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 3/64 (2006.01); F16H 3/62 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 3/62 (2013.01); F16H 2200/0065 (2013.01); F16H 2200/201 (2013.01); F16H 2200/2012 (2013.01); F16H 2200/2046 (2013.01);
Abstract
A transmission gearing arrangement produces nine forward speed ratios and one reverse speed ratio by selective engagement of three shift elements in various combinations. Some embodiments includes four simple planetary gear sets and six shift elements of which two may be brakes. Other alternative embodiments may additionally include a third brake.