A transmission arrangement for a motor vehicle drive train (10) includes a first input shaft (12), a second input shaft (24), a countershaft (40), a first sub-transmission (26), which includes a first plurality of engageable gear sets (30, 32) for establishing a number of gear steps, a second sub-transmission (28), which includes a second plurality of engageable gear sets (34, 36) for establishing a number of gear steps, and a bridge clutch (S3), which is configured for coupling the first sub-transmission (26) and the second sub-transmission (28) in order to establish at least one winding-path gear step (V1, V6).

A hybrid transmission assembly for a motor vehicle powertrain may include an input shaft arrangement including a first input shaft of a first sub-transmission and a second input shaft of a second sub-transmission. The assembly may further include a first electric machine axially parallel and connected to the first input shaft, and a second electric machine axially parallel and connected to the second input shaft. The input shaft arrangement, viewed axially, is in a center of four quadrants. An axis of the first electric machine is in the first quadrant and, or alternatively, an axis of the second electric machine is in the fourth quadrant.

A hybrid transmission assembly for a motor vehicle powertrain may include an input shaft arrangement including a first input shaft of a first sub-transmission and a second input shaft of a second sub-transmission. The assembly may further include a first electric machine axially parallel and connected to the first input shaft, and a second electric machine axially parallel and connected to the second input shaft. The input shaft arrangement, viewed axially, is in a center of four quadrants. An axis of the first electric machine is in the first quadrant and, or alternatively, an axis of the second electric machine is in the fourth quadrant.

A drive system for a hybrid motor vehicle with a motor shaft rotationally coupled to the output shaft of an internal combustion engine, a first and second electric motors with respective first and second rotor shafts arranged in a radially offset manner to each other, a drive part rotationally connected to the second rotor shaft and which can be rotationally connected to at least one wheel, and a transmission unit operatively installed between the motor shaft, the two rotor shafts, and the drive part. A shift device controls the shift position of the transmission unit such that the shift device rotationally connects the motor shaft to the first rotor shaft while the second rotor shaft is decoupled in a first shift position, the shift device rotationally connects the motor shaft both to the first and second rotor shafts in a second shift position, and the shift device rotationally connects the two rotor shafts together while the motor shaft is decoupled in a third shift position.

A drive system for a hybrid motor vehicle with a motor shaft rotationally coupled to the output shaft of an internal combustion engine, a first and second electric motors with respective first and second rotor shafts arranged in a radially offset manner to each other, a drive part rotationally connected to the second rotor shaft and which can be rotationally connected to at least one wheel, and a transmission unit operatively installed between the motor shaft, the two rotor shafts, and the drive part. A shift device controls the shift position of the transmission unit such that the shift device rotationally connects the motor shaft to the first rotor shaft while the second rotor shaft is decoupled in a first shift position, the shift device rotationally connects the motor shaft both to the first and second rotor shafts in a second shift position, and the shift device rotationally connects the two rotor shafts together while the motor shaft is decoupled in a third shift position.

A transmission (2) includes a first input shaft (7) for a first prime mover (3), a second input shaft (8) for a second prime mover (4), as well as a first output shaft (9) and a second output shaft (10), which are each coupleable to a drive output (11). A first sub-transmission (5) includes the first input shaft (7), and fixed gears (12, 13) are arranged on the first input shaft (7). Each of these fixed gears (12, 13) meshes with a respective idler gear (14, 15) on the first output shaft (9) and with a respective idler gear (16, 17) on the second output shaft (10). Shift elements (A, B, C, D) are associated with the output shafts (9, 10), depending on which the idler gears of the output shafts are coupleable to the particular output shaft in a rotationally fixed manner. A second sub-transmission (6) includes the second input shaft (8) and is designed as a planetary transmission. A ring gear (22) forms the second input shaft (8). A carrier (23) is coupled to one of the output shafts (9, 10). Shift elements (F, E) are associated with the planetary transmission, via which, depending on their shift position, the sun gear (24) is fixedly connectable to the housing or the planetary transmission is bringable into direct drive. The planetary transmission is arranged coaxially to the first input shaft (7). The carrier (23) of the planetary transmission is permanently coupled to one of the output shafts via a spur gear stage.

A transmission (2) includes a first input shaft (7) for a first prime mover (3), a second input shaft (8) for a second prime mover (4), as well as a first output shaft (9) and a second output shaft (10), which are each coupleable to a drive output (11). A first sub-transmission (5) includes the first input shaft (7), and fixed gears (12, 13) are arranged on the first input shaft (7). Each of these fixed gears (12, 13) meshes with a respective idler gear (14, 15) on the first output shaft (9) and with a respective idler gear (16, 17) on the second output shaft (10). Shift elements (A, B, C, D) are associated with the output shafts (9, 10), depending on which the idler gears of the output shafts are coupleable to the particular output shaft in a rotationally fixed manner. A second sub-transmission (6) includes the second input shaft (8) and is designed as a planetary transmission. A ring gear (22) forms the second input shaft (8). A carrier (23) is coupled to one of the output shafts (9, 10). Shift elements (F, E) are associated with the planetary transmission, via which, depending on their shift position, the sun gear (24) is fixedly connectable to the housing or the planetary transmission is bringable into direct drive. The planetary transmission is arranged coaxially to the first input shaft (7). The carrier (23) of the planetary transmission is permanently coupled to one of the output shafts via a spur gear stage.

A transmission arrangement (16) for a motor vehicle drive train (10), includes a first shaft arrangement (24, 26) and a second shaft arrangement (28), a plurality of engageable gear sets (36, 38, 42, 48, 50), which connect the first shaft arrangement (24, 26) and the second shaft arrangement (28) in order to establish at least one appropriate plurality of gear steps (1-5), and a plurality of at least three gearshift clutches (B, D, C) for engaging at least some (38, 48, 50) of the gear sets (36, 38, 42, 48, 50). Two (B, D) of the three gearshift clutches (B, D, C) form a gearshift clutch assembly (52), which is arranged at one (28) of the shaft arrangements (24, 26; 28). One gearshift clutch (C) of the three gearshift clutches (B, D, C) is arranged at the other shaft arrangement (24, 26) and, with the gearshift clutch assembly (52), is arranged in a gearshift clutch plane (E2). The gear sets (48, 50) associated with the two gearshift clutches (B, D) of the gearshift clutch assembly (52) are arranged on a first axial side (53) of the gearshift clutch plane (E2).

A transmission arrangement (16) for a motor vehicle drive train (10) includes a first input shaft (24) connected or connectable to an internal combustion engine (12), a second input shaft (26) arranged coaxially to the first input shaft (24), an output shaft connected to the first input shaft (24) via a first plurality of engageable first gear-step gear sets (38, 42, 44) and connected to the second input shaft (26) via a second plurality of engageable second gear-step gear sets (36, 52), a first electric machine (56) connected to the second input shaft (26), a second electric machine (60) connected to the first input shaft (24), and a first clutch (K1) via which the first input shaft (24) and the second input shaft (26) are connectable to each other. The second gear-step gear sets include two alternately engageable gear-step gear sets (36, 52), via each of which an electric motor-driven operation is establishable by the first electric machine (56). The transmission arrangement (16) is configured such that an internal combustion engine-driven operation is establishable via one (36) of the two alternately engageable gear-step gear sets (36, 52) when the first clutch (K1) is engaged.

A hybrid transmission of a countershaft design for a motor vehicle powertrain having an internal combustion engine, a first electric prime mover, and a second electric prime mover has a transmission drive shaft drivingly connected to the second electric prime mover, a first sub-transmission having a first transmission input shaft, and a second sub-transmission having a second transmission input shaft, the second transmission input shaft being drivingly connected to the first electric prime mover. The transmission further has a first coupling element, the transmission drive shaft being connectable to the internal combustion engine via the first coupling element. Moreover, the transmission has a second coupling element, the first transmission input shaft being connectable to the second transmission input shaft via the second coupling element. Additionally, the transmission has a third coupling element, the transmission drive shaft being connectable to the first transmission input shaft via the third coupling element.