Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Device for driving at least one output shaft of a rail vehicle and method for operating such a device
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Application No.: US15112828Application Date: 2014-12-15
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Publication No.: US10207720B2Publication Date: 2019-02-19
- Inventor: Martin Fellmann , Bernd Somschor , Kazutaka Iuchi , Marton Kurucz
- Applicant: ZF Friedrichshafen AG
- Applicant Address: DE Friedrichshafen
- Assignee: ZF Friedrichshafen AG
- Current Assignee: ZF Friedrichshafen AG
- Current Assignee Address: DE Friedrichshafen
- Agency: Davis & Bujold PLLC
- Agent Michael J. Bujold
- Priority: DE102014201237 20140123
- International Application: PCT/EP2014/077715 WO 20141215
- International Announcement: WO2015/110223 WO 20150730
- Main IPC: B61C9/38
- IPC: B61C9/38 ; B61C15/14 ; F16H3/54

Abstract:
A device (1) to drive at least an output shaft (3) of a rail vehicle with a drive engine (4). The at least one output shaft (3) can be brought into an operational connection with a wheel (2), and a transmission assembly (6) is positioned on the drive side of the at least one output shaft (3). At least two gear ratios can be presented in the area of the transmission assembly (6). In addition, a method is described for operating such a device (1).
Public/Granted literature
- US20160348762A1 DEVICE FOR DRIVING AT LEAST ONE OUTPUT SHAFT OF A RAIL VEHICLE AND METHOD FOR OPERATING SUCH A DEVICE Public/Granted day:2016-12-01
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