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Patent Number
Patent Inventor Names
Jeffrey F. Birkel0
Alan J. Griffiths0
Date of Patent
May 17, 2011
0Patent Application Number
119762690
Date Filed
October 23, 2007
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
A gearbox having at least two gears is disclosed. The gearbox includes a shift selector, a first gearshaft, a second gearshaft selectively engagable with the first gearshaft via the at least two gears, and a first clutch mechanism located on the second gearshaft. The first clutch mechanism is configured to selectively engage the second gearshaft with the first gearshaft. The first clutch mechanism includes a clutch plate attached to first gear on the second gearshaft, and a pressure plate attached to the second gearshaft. The clutch plate and pressure plate are configured to selectively engage one another so that the second gearshaft engages the first gearshaft.
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