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(43) Date of publication: 15.11.2017 Bulletin 2017/46 (21) Application number: 16735349.9 (22) Date of filing: 06.01.2016

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  F02B 63/04(2006.01) F16D 1/02(2006.01) F16H 57/02(2012.01) F16D 1/033(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/US2016/012319 (87) International publication number: WO 2016/112094 (14.07.2016 Gazette 2016/28)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR Designated Extension States: BA ME Designated Validation States: MA MD (30) Priority: 06.01.2015 US 201514590698 (71) Applicant: MTU America Inc. Novi MI 48377 (US)

(72) Inventors: BOWDICH, Mark, Daniel Berkley, MI 48072 (US) BERRY, Douglas, Edwin St. George, UT 84790 (US) WOLFF, Bruce, Ernest Richard Livonia, MI 48152 (US) KRAMER, Gerhard 73655 Pluederhausen (DE) WOODRUFF, Scott, Daniel Farmington Hills, MI 48331 (US) HANDEL, Ulrich 88048 Friedrichshafen (DE) (74) Representative: Dykes, Gregory  Haseltine Lake LLP Redcliff Quay 120 Redcliff Street Bristol BS1 6HU Bristol BS1 6HU (GB)