Motor/generator apparatus for motor vehicle
US6425838B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 26, 2000 |
| Grant date | Jul 30, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 26, 2020 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S903/945
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A motor/generator apparatus for a vehicle which includes an electric machine acting as a motor or as a generator and also includes a transmission for bi-directionally transmitting a driving force between the an electric machine and a crank shaft of an engine and which is arranged so that the direction of a rotary shaft of the transmission when the an electric machine functions as the motor is the same as that when the an electric machine functions as the generator.
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