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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 07, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 23, 2015
Applicant:
Borgwarner Inc., Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Inventors:
John H. Rode, Swartz Creek, MI (US);
Jeremy L. Cradit, Grand Blanc, MI (US);
Magnus F. Persson, Viken, SE;
Assignee:
BorgWarner Inc., Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 23/08 (2006.01); B60K 17/346 (2006.01); F16D 25/08 (2006.01); B60K 17/35 (2006.01); B60K 5/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 23/08 (2013.01); B60K 17/3467 (2013.01); B60K 17/35 (2013.01); F16D 25/08 (2013.01); B60K 5/04 (2013.01); B60K 2023/0833 (2013.01); B60K 2023/0866 (2013.01);
Abstract
An arrangement of a vehicle is provided having normal transverse engine/transmission normal two-wheel drive operation which can be selectively placed into four-wheel drive operation wherein a pump which powers the coupling or uncoupling can be positioned downstream of a power takeoff unit without utilization of an electrically powered pump or transmission powered pump.