Patent ID: 7131925
Filing Date: 2006-11-07
Classification: F16H

Abstract:
1. A six-speed powertrain of an automatic transmission for a rear wheel drive vehicle, comprising: a first planetary gearset of a single pinion planetary gearset having a first sun gear, a first planet carrier, and a first ring gear; a second planetary gearset of a single pinion planetary gearset having a second sun gear, a second planet carrier, and a second ring gear; and a third planetary gearset of a single pinion planetary gearset having a third sun gear, a third planet carrier, and a third ring gear, wherein: the first ring gear and the second planet carrier, the second ring gear and the third planet carrier, and the third ring gear and the first planet carrier are fixedly interconnected respectively; the second sun gear is fixedly connected to an input shaft so as to always act as an input element; the third sun gear is variably connected to the input shaft and a transmission case interposing a first clutch and a third brake respectively; the second planet carrier is variably connected to the input shaft interposing a second clutch; the third planet carrier is variably connected to the transmission case interposing a second brake and a one-way clutch; the first planet carrier is connected to an output gear; the first sun gear is variably connected to the transmission case interposing a first brake.