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Hybrid electric vehicle

US6360834B1 · kind B1 · utility

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20Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 14, 2000
Grant dateMar 26, 2002
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Expiry dateJul 14, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S903/946
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A hybrid vehicle 10 including a power take off assembly 20 which is selectively operated by a source of energy which may comprise the cooperative combination of a battery 22 and a motor 16 while the internal combustion engine 12 is deactivated, thereby allowing for a quiet and efficient operation.

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