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Power transmitting system for a four-wheel drive vehicle

Patent ·
OSTI ID:6268085
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A power transmitting system is described for a four-wheel drive vehicle in which power of an engine is transmitted to front and rear wheels through a central differential, the system comprising: a torque distribution device including clutch means provided for changing torque transmitted to front and rear wheels; control means for rendering the clutch means operative; the clutch means is provided between both side gears of the central differential; the clutch means has opposite disks; and each of the opposite disks of the clutch means is operatively connected to a corresponding side gear through a gear train.

Assignee:
Fuji Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo
Patent Number(s):
US 4805721
OSTI ID:
6268085
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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Related Subjects

33 ADVANCED PROPULSION SYSTEMS
330602* -- Vehicle Design Factors-- Engine-Transmission Matching
CONTROL
DESIGN
GEARS
MACHINE PARTS
MECHANICAL TRANSMISSIONS
SHAFTS
SYNCHRONIZATION
TORQUE
VEHICLES
WHEELS