Patent · US Expired

Process for operating a drive unit for vehicles or drive unit

US5839530A · kind A · utility

25Cited by
1References
20Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventor

Key dates

Filing dateMar 27, 1997
Grant dateNov 24, 1998
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 27, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T90/16
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus and method for operating a drive installation unit for a vehicle which reduces environmentally harmful gases while improving drive acceleration and deceleration performance by integrating an electric motor and power converter with an internal combustion engine.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.