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Class Information
Number: 180/233
Name: Motor vehicles > Having four wheels driven
Description: Vehicle provided with four wheels and means for driving each of the wheels.


Sub-classes under this class:

Class Number Class Name Patents
180/251 Including longitudinally extending, endless element for transmitting drive to wheels 35
180/242 Including pump and fluid motor, or generator and electric motor, for driving one or more wheels 221
180/245 Including separate mechanical assemblies for transmitting drive to each of two wheels at one end of vehicle 67
180/248 With differential means for driving two wheel sets at dissimilar speeds 501
180/247 With manually operated means for disengaging drive to one or more, but fewer than all, of the four wheels 500
180/244 With means for braking either (1) one or more driven wheels or (2) structure transmitting drive to wheel 120
180/234 With means for steering all driven wheels 66


Patents under this class:
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Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
7624832 Front and rear drive power distribution control device for vehicle Dec. 1, 2009
7610980 Drive force control method for four-wheel drive vehicle Nov. 3, 2009
7610981 Driving mode switching apparatus for four-wheel-drive vehicle Nov. 3, 2009
7600597 Travel vehicle and travel control method for the travel vehicle Oct. 13, 2009
7597168 Low engine speed steering performance Oct. 6, 2009
7594560 Four-wheel drive vehicle Sep. 29, 2009
7591332 Integrated heat exchanger and engine mount for a snowmobile Sep. 22, 2009
7581612 Drive force distribution device and method for distributing drive force Sep. 1, 2009
7553250 Drive train of an all-wheel drive vehicle Jun. 30, 2009
7549497 Four-wheel drive vehicle running normally and with object towed thereby Jun. 23, 2009
7540349 Transaxle apparatus for four-wheel drive vehicle Jun. 2, 2009
7530420 Modular vehicle drivetrain May. 12, 2009
7516998 Seat conversion vehicle Apr. 14, 2009
7516006 Control method for four-wheel drive vehicle Apr. 7, 2009
7506740 Power transmission device with clutch control system Mar. 24, 2009
7490690 Control device for front-and-rear wheel drive vehicle Feb. 17, 2009
7458437 Arrangement in a four-wheel drive motor vehicle Dec. 2, 2008
7455142 Scaling of side-to-side torque bias to improve cornering in a programmable four wheel drive system Nov. 25, 2008
7440834 Drive force distribution system for four wheel independent drive vehicle Oct. 21, 2008
7425006 Live twist beam axle assembly Sep. 16, 2008
7421324 Drive system switching control method Sep. 2, 2008
7399250 All-wheel drive train Jul. 15, 2008
7392871 Hybrid vehicles Jul. 1, 2008
7377195 Power take-off unit with worm gearset May. 27, 2008
7377342 Transmission for four-wheel drive vehicle and four-wheel drive vehicle May. 27, 2008
7377351 Power train for a utility vehicle May. 27, 2008
7374012 Operation control system for small-sized vehicle May. 20, 2008
7357210 Vehicle power transmission system Apr. 15, 2008
7353898 Integrated heat exchanger and engine mount for a snowmobile Apr. 8, 2008
7350603 Hybrid drive unit and vehicle mounted therewith Apr. 1, 2008
7343998 All-terrain vehicle with subtransmission detachably mounted to the engine Mar. 18, 2008
7337053 Stability-enhanced traction control with electrically controlled center coupler Feb. 26, 2008
7331416 Oil-hydraulic vehicle Feb. 19, 2008
7316283 Automatic transmission controller for hybrid vehicle Jan. 8, 2008
7311275 Wheel assembly for irrigation system Dec. 25, 2007
7293623 Assembly of a wheelchair and a reclining cycle Nov. 13, 2007
7264077 Drive force control method for four-wheel drive vehicle Sep. 4, 2007
7264078 Calibration method for inter-axle differential control system Sep. 4, 2007
7243753 Carrier vehicle for drilling or rockbolting machine Jul. 17, 2007
7231848 Transfer case with dual chain transfer mechanism Jun. 19, 2007
7216943 Hybrid vehicle May. 15, 2007
7207409 Two speed all wheel drive system Apr. 24, 2007
7201247 All wheel drive utility vehicle with bogey beam suspension Apr. 10, 2007
7134517 Dual electric motor four wheel drive personnel carrier Nov. 14, 2006
7111702 Steering angle control of independent rear clutches in a four-wheel drive vehicle Sep. 26, 2006
7083539 Torque distributing drive axle assembly Aug. 1, 2006
7077222 Transaxle apparatus and four-wheel driving working vehicle using the apparatus Jul. 18, 2006
7062984 Vehicle powertrain with two-wheel and four-wheel drive ratios Jun. 20, 2006
7059992 Power transfer assembly for four-wheel drive vehicle Jun. 13, 2006
6976553 Multimodal vehicle traction system Dec. 20, 2005

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