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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8096200 | Tractor In a tractor which detachably mounts a PTO portion on a transmission portion, a PTO clutch mechanism is arranged in the inside of the PTO portion. Accordingly, a specification which includes the PTO clutch mechanism or a specification which includes no PTO clutch me... | 01/17/2012 |
| 7874222 | Two-speed PTO stub shaft exchange improvements A power take-off assembly for a work vehicle including an improved power take-off shaft for installation and removal. The power take off shaft is extended and a cut out section on the first end of the shaft is provided to engage an extended portion of a spring loade... | 01/25/2011 |
| 7421917 | Tractor with a PTO apparatus A tractor with a PTO apparatus, comprises: a plurality of wheels; a vehicle body supported by the plurality of wheels; an engine supported on the vehicle body; a rear PTO shaft disposed at a rear of the vehicle body for transmitting power from the engine; a mid-PTO ... | 09/09/2008 |
| 7270023 | Gearbox for vehicle A transmission for a vehicle is proposed which comprises one main transmission MT with one input shaft (1) and one output shaft (2), the same as at least one range change group (3) and one power take off, wherein one countershaft (5) inte... | 09/18/2007 |
| 7249640 | Highly mobile robots that run and jump The present invention relates to novel, highly mobile small robots called “Mini-WHEGS™” that can run and jump. They are derived from our larger WHEGS™(“wheel-like lecis”) series of robots, which benefit from abstracted cockroach locomotion principles. Pa... | 07/31/2007 |
| 7181989 | Double shaft supporting construction for automotive automatic transmission A double shaft supporting construction for an automatic transmission includes an outer shaft having a plurality of gears and an inner shaft having a first gear fixed to the vicinity of a first end and a large-diameter portion integrally formed on the vicinity of a s... | 02/27/2007 |
| 7163077 | Frame structure of a vehicle A frame structure of a vehicle includes a flywheel housing, an intermediate housing and a transmission case that are connected to each other along a longitudinal axis of the vehicle to constitute a vehicle frame with an inner space for accommodating a running-power ... | 01/16/2007 |
| 7159701 | Automatic drag brake for a power take-off unit output shaft Improvement in a drag brake assembly for a power take-off unit, for use on trucks and the like, including a first reaction member axially located on an output shaft thereon; a brake disc rotatably affixed to and axially movable on the output shaft; a second reaction... | 01/09/2007 |
| 7135785 | Generator unit for tractors and electrical drive system for agricultural devices A generator unit for tractors (1) has a housing (4), which can be non-rotationally mounted on a component of the tractor (1). An input shaft is rotationally supported in the housing (4) and connectable to a power take-off shaft (2)... | 11/14/2006 |
| 7042108 | Backup power system A backup power system is connected in parallel to a load which is powered via a power line connecting that load to a main power source, such as a utility. The backup system includes a generator/condenser unit that is coupled to a flywheel unit to maintain the flywhe... | 05/09/2006 |
| 6964309 | Vehicle with compliant drive train A vehicle that is propelled by as few as one actuator through a compliant drive train can move quickly on relatively smooth terrain and can climb obstacles. The body of the vehicle may consist of a single segment or multiple segments connected by articulating joints... | 11/15/2005 |
| 6854541 | Power take-off assembly of a working vehicle A reversible PTO shaft having opposite splined ends whose numbers of teeth are different from each other is inserted at one of the splined ends into an output sleeve and not-relatively rotatably connected to the output sleeve. For constituting at a position out of t... | 02/15/2005 |
| 6692395 | Transmisson for power take-off A PTO transmission includes a split power transmission unit having an output member connected to a PTO shaft, a first input connected to an engine output shaft and a second input connected the output of a variable speed drive unit. A control unit controls... | 02/17/2004 |
| 6659209 | Tractor A tractor having a mid-mount type mower includes a pair of frames extending in a fore and aft direction, and a transmission case extending and supported between the pair of frames. The transmission case houses a power take off clutch disposed above a rear... | 12/09/2003 |
| 6629470 | Tractor having a high speed shift device A tractor includes a frame, an engine, a transmission for selecting a number of vehicle speeds, and a device for transmitting power from the engine to a PTO mechanism. The tractor has a mechanism forming part of the device by which the tractor speed can b... | 10/07/2003 |
| 6523429 | Multi speed power take off A power take off drive train for an agricultural tractor includes at least one input shaft and an output shaft that are rotatably mounted in a transmission casing, wherein the gear train provides for the output shaft to be rotated at one of three selected... | 02/25/2003 |
| 6318485 | Tractor A tractor having a mid-mount type mower includes a pair of frames extending in a fore and aft direction, and a transmission case extending and supported between the pair of frames. The transmission case houses a power takeoff clutch disposed above a rear ... | 11/20/2001 |
| 6199653 | Four-wheel driven vehicle A four-wheel driven wheel has a rear-wheel driving system branching at the intermediate thereof into a front-wheel driving system comprising a first transmission for driving the front wheels at a peripheral speed substantially identical with that of the r... | 03/13/2001 |
| 6038936 | Dual speed PTO shaft retention and support system An apparatus and method is disclosed for retaining a first and second PTO in longitudinal relation to an output sleeve in an agricultural vehicle. The output sleeve is for interchangeably supporting and transmitting rotational power to the first and secon... | 03/21/2000 |
| 5983737 | Kit for a power takeoff assembly for converting same to include selectively controlled multiple power takeoff shafts A kit for converting a base transmission having a mid PTO shaft and a detachable original equipment rear cover into an optional configuration transmission having a rotatable mid PTO shaft and a rotatable rear PTO shaft that are both selectively drivable s... | 11/16/1999 |
| 5970809 | Transmission for farm tractors A transmission device for farm tractors is disclosed. In the transmission device, a hollow travelling drive shaft and a PTO drive internal shaft are substituted for a typical hollow PTO drive shaft and travelling internal shaft, respectively. The transmis... | 10/26/1999 |
| 5944959 | Integral outboard bearing support for doctor oscillator An integral outboard bearing support for a gear reducer on a papermaking machine oscillating doctor. The bearing support rotatably supports a distal end of the gear reducer's drive shaft to reduce deflection and fatigue. The outboard support also aligns i... | 08/31/1999 |
| 5937697 | Power take-off assembly for tractors In a tractor comprising a hydraulic lift case (13) mounted on an upper surface of a tractor rear housing (4), a support plate (65) is disposed in an opening (57) in a top wall of the rear housing. This plate is mounted to the rear housing preferably throu... | 08/17/1999 |
| 5765646 | Combined control machine for an orchard Various types of working machines can be installed on a combined control machine car body as occasion demands, and the operation of a working machine can be automatically performed with the engine power of said combined control machine car body without a ... | 06/16/1998 |
| 5718299 | Drive device for agricultural harvestors The drive device for an agricultural harvester includes a gear unit (5) driven by an internal combustion engine through a hydrostatic transmission comprised of a hydraulic pump (1) and a hydraulic motor (2). The transmission unit (5) drives a pair of driv... | 02/17/1998 |
| 5447081 | Gearcase for transmitting motion with different speeds to at least two driving shafts for power devices in self-propelled farm machines The gearcase for transmitting motion with different speeds to at least two driving shafts in self-propelled farm machines forms two contiguous chambers and has a driving shaft. A main driving shaft enters a first chamber, and has a head which extends into... | 09/05/1995 |
| 5339703 | Transmission for a vehicle A transmission for a working vehicle comprises a transmission case disposed between an engine and rear wheels, the transmission case housing, in a forward portion thereof, an input main shaft, a propelling transmission shaft and a PTO transmission shaft e... | 08/23/1994 |
| 5301564 | Gear change box with multiple steps The gear-change transmission has a closely stepped input group (7) before a main group for fine tuning the speed within a working range. Between the input group (7) and the main group (8) is situated a pressurized-oil cooled drag-torque reducing multi-dis... | 04/12/1994 |
| 5245892 | Transmission of the farm tractor A transmission generates the travelling and PTO outputs of a farm tractor. The transmission can easily generate the travelling output of a 15-step forward movement and a 9-step backward movement and the output of a 4-step PTO by fractionalizing the number... | 09/21/1993 |
| 5239887 | Multi-stage speed-change gear The invention concerns a multi-step speed-change transmission. An intermediate transmission (9) is situated between an input group (7) and a main group (8). A double gear (28, 29) forms an additional overdrive. The speed-change transmission according to t... | 08/31/1993 |
| 5195402 | Direct drive system for a baler A direct drive system for a baler of large round bales. A plurality of driven gearboxes, each of which has a planetary gear system and an interconnected bevel gear system, are located on a side wall of the baler and are each drivably connected to one of a... | 03/23/1993 |
| 5170674 | Transfer case power take-off apparatus An improved power take-off arrangement for a transfer case which is readily incorporated into a planetary gear reduction assembly without necessitating excessive redesign of the transfer case. The power take-off arrangement includes utilization of a beari... | 12/15/1992 |
| 5099937 | Swivel hitch with reorientable lower gearbox A primary drive line for delivering power from a power-take-off (pto) shaft on a tractor to an input shaft on an implement includes a swivel hitch comprised of an upper gearbox and a lower gearbox. The upper gearbox is fastened to a pair of spaced apart, ... | 03/31/1992 |
| 5099704 | Transfer case power take-off apparatus An improved power take-off arrangement for a transfer case which is readily incorporated into a planetary gear reduction assembly without necessitating excessive redesign of the transfer case. The power take-off arrangement includes utilization of a beari... | 03/31/1992 |
| 5012909 | Change-speed control construction A vehicle change-speed control construction for selectively engaging and disengaging a hydraulic clutch of a propelling transmission system according to a change-speed operation. Through maximum simplification and rationalization, the construction has a h... | 05/07/1991 |
| 4938085 | Power transmission system in a tractor A power transmission system in a tractor having a travelling drive sub-system for driving wheels and a PTO drive sub-system for driving working machines. A transmission case is provided with a single input shaft connected to an engine, and the travelling ... | 07/03/1990 |
| 4862988 | Four wheel drive working vehicle A four wheel drive working vehicle comprises a first shaft for driving rear wheels, and a second shaft for driving front wheels. The first and second shafts are coaxially and relatively rotatably supported by a transmission case. The first shaft carries a... | 09/05/1989 |
| 4856355 | Transmission for a tractor A transmission for a tractor, in which a hydraulic working machine lift is mountable at the position lower than the conventional, on the upper surface of a mission case so that an operator cab is lowered to that extent, whereby a high and low transmission... | 08/15/1989 |
| 4850234 | Auxiliary drive apparatus A speed reduction mechanism comprises a drive member rotated by a rotary drive force of a drive source; a fixed member opposing to the drive member; a rotor disposed between the drive member and the fixed member and contacting the drive member and the fix... | 07/25/1989 |
| 4824128 | Tractor transmission A transmission for a tractor comprising a power takeoff line change speed gear mechanism, propelling line change speed gear mechanisms and a backward and forward drive switching mechanism. The propelling line change speed gear mechanisms include a main ch... | 04/25/1989 |
