Axle and transmission arrangement for an agricultural vehicle

US9469342B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9469342-B2
Application numberUS-201414473820-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateAug 29, 2014
Priority dateAug 29, 2014
Publication dateOct 18, 2016
Grant dateOct 18, 2016

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Abstract

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An integrated axle and transmission arrangement may include an axle arrangement for an agricultural vehicle with ground-engaging wheels or tracks. A support structure of the axle arrangement may define an internal mounting volume configured for mounting a transmission assembly therein. First and second stub axles may extend from opposite sides of the support structure along an axle axis. The mounting volume may be disposed along the axle axis.

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What is claimed is: 1. In an agricultural vehicle ( 10 ) having ground-engaging wheels ( 12 ) or tracks supporting a chassis ( 10 a ), an axle arrangement coupling the ground-engaging wheels or tracks to the chassis, the axle arrangement comprising: a support structure ( 40 ) defining an internal mounting volume ( 46 ) configured for mounting a transmission assembly ( 30 ) therein; first and second stub axles ( 32 , 34 ) extending from opposite sides of the support structure…

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  • B62D7/06Primary

    Operations & Transport · mapped topic

  • Human Necessities · mapped topic

  • B60B35/163Primary

    Operations & Transport · mapped topic

  • Operations & Transport · mapped topic

  • Operations & Transport · mapped topic

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What does patent US9469342B2 cover?
An integrated axle and transmission arrangement may include an axle arrangement for an agricultural vehicle with ground-engaging wheels or tracks. A support structure of the axle arrangement may define an internal mounting volume configured for mounting a transmission assembly therein. First and second stub axles may extend from opposite sides of the support structure along an axle axis. The mo…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Deere & Co
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification B62D7/06. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Oct 18 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 2 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).