PLANET GEAR BOX Russian patent published in 1997 - IPC

FIELD: transport mechanical engineering. SUBSTANCE: planet gear box has housing, input and output shafts, five planet rows, five controllable brakes, and two clutches. The carriers of two first rows are interconnected. The input shaft is connected with the solar gear of the second row and, through one of the clutches, with the epicycle of the first row which is connected with one of the brakes. The solar gear of the first row is connected with the solar gear of the third row, with the carrier of the fourth row, and with the second brake. The carrier of the third row is connected with the carrier of the fifth row and the third brake. The solar gear of the fourth row is connected with the fourth brake. The epicycle of the fourth row is connected with the epicycle of the fifth row and with fifth brake. The output shaft is connected with the epicycles of the second and third rows, with solar gear of the fifth row, and, through the second clutch, with the solar gear of the first row. EFFECT: expanded functional capabilities. 1 dwg, 2 tbl