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Drive system for automobiles

CA 1316372 C · Owner: Yumoto, Toshiyuki · Inventors: Nakayama, Hiroshi; Yumoto, Toshiyuki

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A drive system for an automobile comprising an engine a transmission coupled to an output end of the engine and a, final speed reduction gear unit coupled to the lateral side of the engine. An output shaft of the transmission and an input shaft of the final speed reduction gear unit are positioned substantially coaxially with each other and coupled to each other through an axially aligned intermediate shaft through splines. The intermediate shaft is axially movable with respect to output and input shafts and can be locked by a lock member in a position in which the splines of the three shafts are engaged. By releasing the lock member the intermediate shaft is movable axially until the …

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  • Granted April 20, 1993. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended April 20, 2010.
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FiledDecember 9, 1988
GrantedApril 20, 1993
Term endedApril 20, 2010
Patent numberCA 1316372 C
Classification (IPC)B60K17/04 +2 more

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19891992199519982001200420072010Application filedDec 9, 1988Patent grantedApril 20, 1993Term endedApril 20, 2010

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