Patent 11174932 was granted and assigned to ZF Friedrichshafen on November, 2021 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
A bearing assembly includes a shaft, a transmission gearing which is operatively connected to the shaft and is operatively connectable to an input shaft of a main transmission, and a first and a second bearing for supporting the shaft. The bearing assembly is characterized in that the first bearing and the second bearing are arranged in an area of the bearing assembly which extends in a direction from a plane oriented normal to an axis of the transmission gearing.