Ball Variator Continuously Variable Transmission

Provided herein is a variator assembly including a first rotatable shaft operably coupleable to a source of rotational power; and a variator having a first traction ring assembly and a second traction ring assembly in contact with a plurality of balls, wherein each ball of the plurality of balls has...

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Hauptverfasser: Peters, Sebastian J, Sexton, Patrick
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Zusammenfassung:Provided herein is a variator assembly including a first rotatable shaft operably coupleable to a source of rotational power; and a variator having a first traction ring assembly and a second traction ring assembly in contact with a plurality of balls, wherein each ball of the plurality of balls has a tiltable axis of rotation, the variator is coaxial with the first rotatable shaft, wherein the first rotatable shaft is operably coupled to a sun assembly, the sun assembly located radially inward of, and in contact with, the plurality of balls.