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Vehicle comprising a charged combustion engine and method for operating a vehicle comprising a charged combustion engine

US8959912B2 · kind B2 · utility

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15References

18Claims

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Assignee

Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft · DE

Inventors

Bernhard Hoess · Munich, DE
Jens Timo Neumann · Shanghai, CN
Armin Engstle · Munich, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 23, 2012
Grant date	Feb 24, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 11, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02T10/72
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A vehicle includes an internal-combustion engine for driving a drive train of the vehicle, at least one charger for increasing the pressure of the air supplied to the internal-combustion engine and an electrical machine which can be or is coupled to the charger in a torque-transmitting manner and is provided for driving or supporting the drive of the charger. The drive train can be or is coupled with the electrical machine in a torque-transmitting manner.

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