Torque vectoring device for a vehicle
US12013020B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 27, 2023 |
| Grant date | Jun 18, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 27, 2043 |
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- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16H2048/368
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A torque vectoring device for a vehicle is disclosed. The torque vectoring device includes: a differential; a first planetary gear set connected, at a first rotating element thereof, to a differential case of the differential; a second planetary gear set connected, at a first rotating element thereof, to a selected drive shaft that is one of two drive shafts coupled to the differential; a motor connected to a second rotating element of the first planetary gear set; and a selective fixing mechanism configured to selectively fix a second rotating element or a third rotating element of the second planetary gear set.
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