US Patent Issued to ZF Friedrichshafen on May 13 for "Transmission for a vehicle, and power train having such a transmission" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,297,901, issued on May 13, was assigned to ZF Friedrichshafen AG (Friedrichshafen, Germany).

"Transmission for a vehicle, and power train having such a transmission" was invented by Tamas Gyarmati (Bermatingen, Germany), Philip Dotschel (Friedrichshafen, Germany), Matthias Reisch (Ravensburg, Germany) and Stephan Scharr (Friedrichshafen, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A transmission for a power train of a vehicle includes an input shaft, two output shafts, and a differential arranged between the two output shafts. The differential includes two planetary gear sets, which include multiple gear set elements. A first output torque is...