Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Primary clutch electronic CVT
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Application No.: US13652253Application Date: 2012-10-15
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Publication No.: US08682550B2Publication Date: 2014-03-25
- Inventor: Stephen L. Nelson , Brian R. Gillingham , Urs Wenger , Donovan L. Fredrickson , Brian D. Krosschell , Karl J. Grajkowski , Philipp Meyer , Donald E. Frost , Beat R. Kohler , Ronald Zurbruegg , Peter J. Erasmus
- Applicant: Polaris Industries Inc.
- Applicant Address: US MN Medina
- Assignee: Polaris Industries Inc.
- Current Assignee: Polaris Industries Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US MN Medina
- Agency: Faegre Baker Daniels LLP
- Main IPC: G06F7/00
- IPC: G06F7/00

Abstract:
A continuously variable transmission (CVT) is provided for use on a recreational or utility vehicle. The CVT is electronically controlled by at least one control unit of the vehicle. The CVT includes a primary clutch having a first sheave and a second sheave moveable relative to the first sheave. An actuator controls movement of the second sheave.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130096790A1 PRIMARY CLUTCH ELECTRONIC CVT Public/Granted day:2013-04-18
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