Cone/friction ring transmission and method for a cone/friction ring transmission

Abstract

In order for it to be also possible to transmit relatively high torques in an operationally reliable manner with low power loss and with a low or inexpensive design outlay in a bevel friction ring gear mechanism, consisting of at least two component transmissions which are configured as bevel friction ring gear mechanisms and have a first adjusting device for a friction ring of the first component transmission and a second adjusting device for a friction ring of the second component transmission, wherein the bevel friction ring gear mechanism has a regulating device for regulating an axial position of the friction rings, it is proposed that the regulating device has at least one first part regulating device with a first reference variable and a second part regulating device with a second reference variable which is separate from the first reference variable, wherein the first component transmission has the first part regulating device for regulating the position of the friction ring of the first component transmission, and the second component transmission has the first part regulating device and the second part regulating device, but at least the second part regulating device, for regulating the position of the friction ring of the second part transmission.

1 . Cone/friction ring transmission consisting of at least two subsidiary transmissions structured as cone/friction ring transmissions, which have a first adjustment device for a friction ring of the first subsidiary transmission, and a second adjustment device for a friction ring of the second subsidiary transmission, wherein the cone/friction ring transmission has a regulation device for regulation of an axial position of the friction rings, wherein the regulation device has at least a first subsidiary regulation device having a first reference variable, and a second subsidiary regulation device having a second reference variable, which is separate from the first reference variable, wherein the first subsidiary transmission has the first subsidiary regulation device for regulation of the position of the friction ring of the first subsidiary transmission, and the second subsidiary transmission has at least the second subsidiary regulation device for regulation of the position of the friction ring of the second subsidiary transmission. 
     
     
         2 . Cone/friction ring transmission according to  claim 1 , wherein a regulation variable of the first subsidiary regulation device is a reference variable of the second subsidiary regulation device. 
     
     
         3 . Cone/friction ring transmission according to  claim 2 , wherein the reference variable of the first subsidiary regulation device is a reference variable of the second subsidiary regulation device. 
     
     
         4 . Cone/friction ring transmission according to  claim 1 , wherein the reference variable of the second subsidiary regulation device is a reference variable of the first subsidiary regulation device, corrected by way of a position offset characteristic field. 
     
     
         5 . Cone/friction ring transmission consisting of at least two subsidiary transmissions structured as cone/friction ring transmissions, wherein the subsidiary transmissions have an input cone and a common output cone, in each instance, according to  claim 1 , wherein the common output cone has a press-down device. 
     
     
         6 . Cone/friction ring transmission consisting of at least one input cone and one output cone, and a friction ring disposed between the input cone and the output cone, enclosing at least one cone, according to  claim 1 , wherein the cone/friction ring transmission has a device for measuring the speed of rotation of the friction ring. 
     
     
         7 . Cone/friction ring transmission according to  claim 6 , wherein the device for measuring the speed of rotation of the friction ring detects the speed of rotation of the friction ring directly on the friction ring. 
     
     
         8 . Cone/friction ring transmission according to  claim 7 , further comprising a guide device that is axially displaceable with the friction ring, on which the measurement device is disposed. 
     
     
         9 . Cone/friction ring transmission consisting of at least one input cone and one output cone and a friction ring disposed between the input cone and the output cone, enclosing at least one cone, according to  claim 1 , further comprising a torque measurement device. 
     
     
         10 . Cone/friction ring transmission consisting of at least one input cone and one output cone and a friction ring disposed between the input cone and the output cone, enclosing at least one cone, according to  claim 1 , wherein a torque converter is disposed between an input shaft of the cone/friction ring transmission and the input cone. 
     
     
         11 . Cone/friction ring transmission according to  claim 10 , wherein the input cone has a lower torque than the input shaft. 
     
     
         12 . Cone/friction ring transmission according to  claim 10 , wherein the input cone has approximately half the torque of the input shaft. 
     
     
         13 . Cone/friction ring transmission according to  claim 10 , wherein the torque converter comprises a gear wheel transmission. 
     
     
         14 . Cone/friction ring transmission according to  claim 13 , wherein an input-side gear wheel of the gear-wheel transmission has an even number of teeth, and an output-side gear wheel of the gear-wheel transmission has an odd number of teeth, or wherein the input-side gear wheel of the gear-wheel transmission has an odd number of teeth, and the output-side gear wheel of the gear-wheel transmission has an even number of teeth. 
     
     
         15 . Cone/friction ring transmission consisting of at least a first subsidiary transmission structured as a cone/friction ring transmission and a second subsidiary transmission structured as a cone/friction ring transmission, according to  claim 1 , wherein at least two cones from different subsidiary transmissions have a press-down device, in each instance, wherein the two press-down devices have a device for equalizing the difference in the press-down forces. 
     
     
         16 . Cone/friction ring transmission consisting of a first subsidiary transmission structured as a cone/friction ring transmission and a second subsidiary transmission structured as a cone/friction ring transmission, wherein the two subsidiary transmissions have a common cone, and the first subsidiary transmission has a first further cone and the second subsidiary transmission has a second further cone, wherein the axes of rotation of the common cone as well as of the two further cones are disposed in an axis plane, and wherein at least the common cone has a shaft-side friction cone bearing as well as a shoulder-side friction cone bearing, according to  claim 1 , wherein the shaft-side friction cone bearing and/or the shoulder-side friction cone bearing have a degree of freedom of translation along the axis plane. 
     
     
         17 . Method for a cone/friction ring transmission having at least two subsidiary transmissions structured as cone/friction ring transmissions, which have a first adjustment device for a friction ring of the first subsidiary transmission and a second adjustment device for a friction ring of the second subsidiary transmission, wherein an axial position of the friction rings is regulated by way of a regulation device, wherein the regulation device has at least a first subsidiary regulation device having a first reference variable and a second subsidiary regulation device having a second reference variable, separate from the first reference variable, wherein the position of the friction ring of the first subsidiary transmission is regulated by way of the first subsidiary regulation device, and the position of the friction ring of the second subsidiary transmission is regulated by way of the second subsidiary regulation device. 
     
     
         18 . Method for a cone/friction ring transmission having at least two subsidiary transmissions structured as cone/friction ring transmissions, which have a first adjustment device for a friction ring of the first subsidiary transmission and a second adjustment device for a friction ring of the second subsidiary transmission, wherein an axial position of the friction rings is regulated by way of a regulation device, wherein the regulation device has at least a first subsidiary regulation device having a first reference variable and a second subsidiary regulation device having a second reference variable, dependent on the first reference variable, wherein the second reference variable is generated by way of correction of the first reference variable by way of a position offset characteristic field, and the position offset characteristic field is generated by means of a calibration measurement of deviations in the axial position of the first and of the second friction ring. 
     
     
         19 . Method for a cone/friction ring transmission according to  claim 18 , wherein the calibration measurement takes place before initial startup of the cone/friction ring transmission. 
     
     
         20 . Method for a cone/friction ring transmission consisting of at least one input cone and one output cone and a friction ring disposed between the input cone and the output cone, enclosing at least one cone, also according to  claim 1 , wherein a torque of the input cone is converted to a lower torque, with reference to an input shaft of the cone/friction ring transmission. 
     
     
         21 . Method according to  claim 20 , wherein the torque of the input cone is converted to approximately half the torque of the input shaft.