An apparatus for transmitting power to a transmission

An apparatus for transmitting power to a transmission input includes first and second sources of rotary power 10 and 14, first and second transmission input shafts 16 and 18, a clutch hub 50 driveably connected to the first and second power sources 10 and 14 and first and second clutches 60 and 62 s...

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Main Author KNOWLES, SHAUN
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 09.03.2011
Subjects
ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PLURAL DIVERSE PRIME-MOVERS INVEHICLES
ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PROPULSION UNITS OR OFTRANSMISSIONS IN VEHICLES
ARRANGEMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH COOLING, AIR INTAKE, GASEXHAUST OR FUEL SUPPLY OF PROPULSION UNITS, IN VEHICLES
AUXILIARY DRIVES FOR VEHICLES
BLASTING
BRAKES
CLUTCHES
COUPLINGS FOR TRANSMITTING ROTATION
ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS
GEARING
GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVEFUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS
HEATING
INSTRUMENTATION OR DASHBOARDS FOR VEHICLES
LIGHTING
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
PERFORMING OPERATIONS
THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
TRANSPORTING
VEHICLES IN GENERAL
WEAPONS
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Summary:An apparatus for transmitting power to a transmission input includes first and second sources of rotary power 10 and 14, first and second transmission input shafts 16 and 18, a clutch hub 50 driveably connected to the first and second power sources 10 and 14 and first and second clutches 60 and 62 secured to the clutch hub 50 for alternately closing and opening a drive connection between the first and second transmission input shafts 16 and 18 and the clutch hub 50. The apparatus also includes the locating of the second power source 14 within a dry chamber 98 separate from the wet environment of the first and second clutches 60 and 62.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20080158475