A working machine including a working assembly that can be driven by an engine, with the engine being connectable to the working assembly via a power branching transmission including a first mechanical power branch and a second electric or hydraulic power branch, the first and second power branches being combined by a summation transmission that can be coupled to the working assembly on the output side and provides a variable transmission ratio between the first mechanical power branch and the working assembly that can be adjusted by the rotational speed of the second electric or hydraulic power branch. A blocking device is provided for blocking the variability of the transmission ratio that can be adjusted between the first mechanical power branch and the output side of the summation transmission by the rotational speed of the second electric or hydraulic power branch.

A sun gear for an integrated drive generator (IDG) includes a sun gear body having an outer diametric edge and an inner diametric wall. The outer diametric edge includes 33 gear teeth.

A multi-mode aircraft power-split-transmission system includes a rotational power input and a power-split transmission. The power-split transmission includes a sun gear, a planetary carrier, a ring gear, a first rotational power output, and a second rotational power output. The multi-mode aircraft power-split-transmission system also includes a first resistance device coupled to the first rotational power output and fixed to an airframe of the multi-mode aircraft and a second resistance device coupled to the second rotational power output and fixed to the airframe. Operation of the first resistance device causes power received from the rotational power input to be directed to the second rotational power output.

The system includes: a driver; a rotating load configured to be driven into rotation by the driver; a controller, for controllably changing a rotation speed of the load; and a variable speed transmission, arranged between the driver and the load. The variable speed transmission includes a speed summing gear arrangement with a first input shaft, a second input shaft and an output shaft. The output shaft is drivingly coupled to the rotating load. The first input shaft is drivingly coupled to the driver. A continuous variable transmission device is mechanically coupled to the driver and to the second input shaft of the speed summing gear arrangement. The continuous variable transmission device is functionally coupled to the controller.

An infinitely variable transmission capable of shifting from infinity to zero speed ratios in forward and reverse is provided. The transmission offers reciprocal blocking and supports high torque and power, while requiring a fixed number of planetary gears and a hydraulic flow control, without brakes and/or clutch by varying the angular displacement or rotational movement separating the contained vectors (speed and torque) to exploit, in a reciprocal manner, the working flow by maintaining the full potential of the movement force source without a continuity flow break-up.

A continuously-variable transmission (CVT) has: a gearbox having a first planetary gear train, a second planetary gear train, a first rotating spool defined by one of two sun gears, two ring gears, and two carriers of the first and second planetary gear train, a second rotating spool defined by another one of the two sun gears, the two ring gears, and the two carriers, an input defined by a remaining one of the first sun gear, the first carrier, and the first ring gear, and an output defined by a remaining one of the second sun gear, the second carrier, and the second ring gear; a first brake operatively connected to the first rotating spool; a second brake operatively connected to the second rotating spool; and a transmission motor drivingly engaged to the first rotating spool or to the second rotating spool.

Parallel shafting gearbox have problems like the frictional losses, gear shifting is very hard under load, wear and tear of gears while shifting and operating of the gears, load distribution on single driven gear and it is hard to derive large reductions gear ratio easily. Present invention introduces a gearbox as a solution for above problems using PGTU (planetary gear trains unit)s such that all the PGTUs in gear box are connected serially with axles on which planetary gears are mounted, of the PGTUs which are arranged between them, forming a series of CPCAs, for transmission from rotating driving shaft on which sun gears are mounted to the driven shaft by braking the motion of the ring gear of PGTU through which the transmission is to be carried out while setting free the ring gears of rest of the PGTUs in the gear box, It is useful in automobile vehicle etc.

A geared transmission unit that can increase a speed increasing or reducing ratio without increasing a size of the geared transmission unit. In the geared transmission unit, torque is transmitted between an input and output shaft. The geared transmission unit, includes: a planetary gear set; an external gear formed around a ring gear; a center gear that rotates with the sun gear; a sun gear shaft that rotates with the center gear and the sun gear; a carrier shaft that rotates with the carrier; a first pinion that engages with the external gear; a second pinion that rotates with the first pinion; a pinion shaft that rotates with the first and second pinion; and a counter gear that engages with the center gear and the second pinion. The sun gear shaft or the pinion shaft serves as the input shaft, and the carrier shaft serves as the output shaft.

A continuously variable transmission includes a first asymmetrical differential, having a transmission input shaft and a first output shaft, aligned along a transmission axis, a second asymmetrical differential, having a transmission output shaft and a first input shaft, aligned along the transmission axis, and a reduction gear unit, coupled between the first output shaft of the first asymmetrical differential and the first input shaft of the second asymmetrical differential. Rotation of the input shaft at a first input speed and torque is converted into rotation of the transmission output shaft at a second output speed and torque that varies independently of the first input speed and torque in response to a rotational resistance on the transmission output shaft.

A variable output planetary gear set includes an input shaft, and input gear affixed to the input shaft so as to rotate with a rotation of the input shaft, a brake rotor, a rotor input gear affixed to the brake rotor, a planetary gear set, an output shaft cooperative with the planetary gear set, and an electromechanical brake cooperative with the brake rotor so as to selectively apply a braking force so as to slow a rotation of the rotor input gear. The electromechanical brake is, in particular, an eddy current brake. The planetary gear set includes a planetary input gear, a planetary carrier, plurality of planetary gears, a sun gear and a ring gear. The input gear is engaged with the planetary input gear. The ring gear is engaged with the rotor input gear.