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Hybrid vehicle and generating set

US10384528B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 2, 2015
Grant dateAug 20, 2019
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Expiry dateNov 2, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S903/951
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a multi-track passenger motor vehicle, in particular a hybrid vehicle, comprising a generating set, which has at least one generator that can be driven by a reciprocating piston engine, a battery and at least one electric motor. The reciprocating piston engine, the generator and the electric motor, which can be mechanically coupled to at least one driving wheel of the vehicle, are connected in series in order to drive the vehicle. The generating set, consisting of the reciprocating piston engine and the generator, has a depth extending in the longitudinal direction of the vehicle and a width extending transversely to the longitudinal direction of the vehicle, the width being a maximum 750 mm, especially a maximum 700 mm, in particular a maximum 660 mm, in particular a maximum 640 mm, and the depth being a maximum 310 mm, especially a maximum 280 mm, in particular a maximum 260 mm, and in particular a maximum 250 mm.

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