Inline electromechanical variable transmission system
US11009104B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 2, 2020 |
| Grant date | May 18, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 2, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S903/917
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A drive system for a vehicle includes a first planetary gear set, a second planetary gear set directly coupled to the first planetary gear set, a first electromagnetic device directly coupled to the first planetary gear set and including a first shaft, a second electromagnetic device directly coupled to the second planetary gear set and including a second shaft, and an output shaft coupled to the first planetary gear set. The first shaft and the second shaft are radially aligned with the first planetary gear set and the second planetary gear set. The output shaft is radially aligned with the first planetary gear set and the second planetary gear set.
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