Transmission brake hub

US9103389B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9103389-B2
Application numberUS-201213659057-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateOct 24, 2012
Priority dateOct 24, 2012
Publication dateAug 11, 2015
Grant dateAug 11, 2015

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Abstract

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A brake assembly includes first and second brakes, a gearset including first and second members, a hub held against rotation, the first brake selectively producing a connection between the hub and the first member, the second brake selectively producing a connection between the hub and the second member, and a support secured to a transmission case and the hub, the support formed with brake-apply circuits, each circuit corresponding to one of the brakes.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A brake assembly, comprising: first and second brakes; a gearset including first and second members; a hub held against rotation, the first brake selectively producing a connection between the hub and the first member, the second brake selectively producing a connection between the hub and the second member; a support secured to a transmission case and the hub, the support formed with brake-apply circuits, each circuit corresponding to one of the…

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  • F16D25/06Primary

    Mechanical Engineering · mapped topic

  • Mechanical Engineering · mapped topic

  • F16D55/36Primary

    Mechanical Engineering · mapped topic

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What does patent US9103389B2 cover?
A brake assembly includes first and second brakes, a gearset including first and second members, a hub held against rotation, the first brake selectively producing a connection between the hub and the first member, the second brake selectively producing a connection between the hub and the second member, and a support secured to a transmission case and the hub, the support formed with brake-app…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Ford Global Tech Llc
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification F16D25/06. Mapped technology areas include Mechanical Engineering.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Aug 11 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).