Powering a supercharger for a hybrid electric powertrain
US10794268B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 14, 2018 |
| Grant date | Oct 6, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 14, 2038 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02T10/62
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A vehicle has an internal combustion engine, a motor configured to propel the vehicle, and a supercharger. A mechanical connection is configured to transfer torque from at least one of the engine and machine to the supercharger. The supercharger is a single torque load on the mechanical connection. The vehicle further has a first clutch between the motor and engine and a second clutch between the motor and supercharger.
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