Arrangements for driving and steering of motor vehicles
CA 2620116 C · Owner: Greenwood, Christopher John · Inventors: Cornwell, Ian David; Greenwood, Christopher John
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A transmission arrangement for an engine driven vehicle having two continuously variable transmissions serving to drive left and right hand vehicle wheels at separately variable drive ratios. Each transmission incorporates a variator of the type in which a net torque applied to the variator through its input and output is referred to a ratio control part which may be formed as a control lever whose position governs the , transmission's drive ratio. The control parts of the variators are each operatively coupled to a driver's speed control such that the speed control , determines a mean position of the two control parts. However they are both also able to move relative to the mean …
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- Filed August 18, 2006 and granted October 21, 2014. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended August 18, 2026.
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