Driving system for engine auxiliary power
US8833337B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 10, 2013 |
| Grant date | Sep 16, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 10, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60K2025/022
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Systems and methods for driving engine auxiliaries are provided. A front drive power take-off system is used to drive an auxiliary unit mounted on the engine. A pulley and belt drive assembly includes a drive sprocket mounted on the engine crankshaft, a toothed belt interconnecting the drive sprocket, and a pulley mounted on a drive shaft of the auxiliary unit to transmits power from crankshaft to the auxiliary unit.
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