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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 19, 2017
Filed:
May. 31, 2013
Applicant:
Gibbs Technologies Ltd, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, GB;
Inventors:
Glen Michael Jeffery, Auckland, NZ;
Hans Weekers, Auckland, NZ;
Simon James Longdill, Auckland, NZ;
Stephen John Briggs, Auckland, NZ;
Assignee:
Gibbs Technologies LTD, Nuneaton, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60F 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60F 3/0007 (2013.01); B60F 3/00 (2013.01); B60F 3/0053 (2013.01);
Abstract
An amphibious vehicle power train having an engine () with an output shaft (), driving an input member () of a variable speed change transmission (). The speed change transmission, which may be a continuously variable transmission is arranged to drive road wheels through an output member (). The engine also drives a marine propulsion unit (). The axis of the output member () is above the axis of the input member (). Four wheel drive may be provided (FIG.).