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Modular control linkage assembly for a hydrostatic transmission

CA 1072860 A · Owner: Caterpillar Tractor Co. · Inventors: Rinaldo, James D.

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A hydrostatic transmission has a pair of variable displacement overcenter hydraulic pumps and first and second rotary servo valves. Each servo valve has a housing connected to the respective pump and a valve spool rotatably positioned within the housing for controlling the output displacement of the respective pump. A mounting plate extends between and is releasable connected to the housings of the first and second servo valves. A first device is connected to the valve spool of the first servo valve for selectively rotating said first servo valve spool, said first device being mounted on said mounting plate adjacent said first servo valve spool. A second device is connected to the valve …

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  • Granted March 4, 1980. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended March 4, 1997.
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GrantedMarch 4, 1980
Term endedMarch 4, 1997
Patent numberCA 1072860 A
Classification (IPC)G05G11/00 +2 more

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