Patent ID: 6044719
Filing Date: 2000-04-04
Classification: F16D,F16H,Y10T

Abstract:
A transmission for use with a vehicle, comprising:a housing;first and second drive shafts, said first and second drive shafts supported within said housing, said second drive shaft being concentric with said first drive shaft;a plurality of drive gears including a reverse gear and first through sixth speed gears, said first drive shaft including first, third, and fifth speed gears which are selectively engaged to said first drive shaft by a first pair of synchronizer devices disposed on said first drive shaft, and said second drive shaft including second, fourth and sixth speed gears which are selectively engaged to said second drive shaft by a second pair of synchronizer devices disposed on said second drive shaft; anda driven shaft supported within said housing in parallel to said first and second drive shafts and including a plurality of driven gears fixedly mounted to said driven shaft in meshing engagement with corresponding ones of said drive gears mounted to said first and second drive shafts.