Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Axle range shift-assist for auxiliary braking
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Application No.: US17083196Application Date: 2020-10-28
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Publication No.: US11235771B2Publication Date: 2022-02-01
- Inventor: Scott A. Smith
- Applicant: Dana Heavy Vehicle Systems Group, LLC
- Applicant Address: US OH Maumee
- Assignee: Dana Heavy Vehicle Systems Group, LLC
- Current Assignee: Dana Heavy Vehicle Systems Group, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US OH Maumee
- Agency: McCoy Russell LLP
- Main IPC: B60K23/08
- IPC: B60K23/08 ; B60W10/02 ; B60W10/196 ; B60W10/198 ; B60W30/18 ; B60T8/32 ; B60W10/06 ; B60W30/182

Abstract:
A vehicle driveline including a first axle assembly having a first drive ratio. A second axle assembly in selective driving engagement with the first axle assembly, the first and second axle assemblies having a second drive ratio when in driving engagement. A control system in electrical communication with the first and second axle assemblies, wherein the control system selectively engages the second axle assembly with the first axle assembly.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210039646A1 AXLE RANGE SHIFT-ASSIST FOR AUXILIARY BRAKING Public/Granted day:2021-02-11
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