A drive device for an electric vehicle includes: a motor configured to be in a drive wheel of the electric wheel; and a reduction gear configured to reduce rotational speed of the motor and transmit resultant rotation to the drive wheel; the reduction gear including a sun gear configured to be driven by the motor, a first planetary gear that is configured to mesh with the sun gear and has a first number of teeth, a fixed ring gear that is meshed with the first planetary gear and arranged non-rotatably, a second planetary gear that is coupled to the first planetary gear and has a second number of teeth that is smaller than the first number of teeth, a movable ring gear that is meshed with the second planetary gear and arranged rotatably, and a transmission member configured to transmit rotation of the movable ring gear to the drive wheel.

A liquid-cooled integrative power system for electric forklift includes an integrated transmission gearbox, an integrated motor controller, a drive motor, an oil pump motor, an oil pump and a vehicle controller. The integrated transmission gearbox includes a drive motor transmission mechanism and an oil pump motor transmission mechanism. The integrated motor controller includes a drive motor control unit and an oil pump motor control unit. The integrated transmission gearbox, the integrated motor controller, the drive motor, the oil pump motor, the oil pump and the vehicle controller are completely integrated and mounted to form the liquid-cooled integrative power system for electric forklift.

Disclosed is an actuator for a parking brake. In accordance with an aspect of the disclosure an actuator for a parking brake includes a motor generating power; a reduction gear portion configured to transmit the power of the motor to a parking portion implementing the parking braking of a vehicle; a locking portion configured to limit rotation of the reduction gear portion; and a housing in which the motor, the reduction gear portion, and the locking portion are accommodated; wherein the locking portion is configured to a lock gear coupled to the reduction gear portion to rotate together, a lever provided to be engaged with the lock gear through a hinge motion, an elastic member elastically supporting the lever toward the lock gear, and an electromagnet member that generates electromagnetic force when the power is applied to separate the lever from the lock gear.

Disclosed is an actuator for a parking brake. In accordance with an aspect of the disclosure an actuator for a parking brake includes a motor generating power; a reduction gear portion including a driving gear rotating in association with a drive shaft of the motor, and a sun gear coupled to the drive gear to rotate together; a housing in which the motor and the reduction gear portion are accommodated; and a locking portion configured to limit rotation of the reduction gear portion; wherein the locking portion is further configured to a pair of locking members configured to restrain and release at least a part of a rotation shaft of the sun gear, a plurality of elastic members supporting each of the locking members in a direction of the rotation shaft of the sun gear, an electromagnet member configured to separate the pair of locking members from the sun gear by generating an electromagnetic force when the power is applied.

A transmission comprises a first input shaft, a second input shaft, an output shaft, and an intermediate shaft. A first input shaft gearwheel, a second input shaft gearwheel, a first intermediate shaft gearwheel, a second intermediate shaft gearwheel, a first output shaft gearwheel drivingly connected to the first input shaft gearwheel, a second output shaft gearwheel in meshing engagement with the first intermediate shaft gearwheel, and a third output shaft gearwheel in meshing engagement with the second intermediate shaft gearwheel, are provided. A first shifting device is selectively settable to: a first shifting device first state, rotationally connecting the first output shaft gearwheel to the output shaft, a first shifting device neutral state, and a first shifting device second state, rotationally connecting the first output shaft gearwheel to the second output shaft gearwheel,

A second shifting device is selectively settable to: a second shifting device first state, rotationally connecting the second output shaft gearwheel to the output shaft, a second shifting device neutral state, and a second shifting device second state, rotationally connecting the third output shaft gearwheel to the output shaft.

A reduction gear configured to decelerate and output rotation of a motor by two-stage planetary gear mechanisms disposed side by side in an axial direction includes: a case made of resin, the case being formed into a cylindrical shape in which the two-stage planetary gear mechanisms are incorporated, and having at least one of a lid portion and a bottom portion provided at each of both axial ends; and a reinforcing component that is formed of a material having a Young's modulus higher than a Young's modulus of a material of the case. The reinforcing component extends along at least a part of an inner peripheral surface in an axial central portion of the case.

Disclosed is an actuator for a parking brake. In accordance with an aspect of the disclosure an actuator for a parking brake includes a motor generating power; a reduction gear portion configured to transmit the power of the motor to a parking portion implementing a parking braking of a vehicle; a housing in which the motor and the reduction gear portion are accommodated; a housing cover for closing the housing; and a locking portion configured to limit rotation of the reduction gear portion; wherein the locking portion is configured to a locking member that is provided to be movable in an axial direction of the reduction gear portion and is close contact with or spaced apart from the reduction gear portion, an elastic member elastically supporting the locking member toward the reduction gear portion, an electromagnet member configured to separate the locking member from the reduction gear portion by generating an electromagnetic force when the power is applied.

Methods and systems are provided for a multi-speed transmission. The multi-speed transmission includes a housing, an electric motor with a stator and a rotor positioned within the housing, and a planetary assembly positioned on a first axial side of the electric motor. The transmission further includes a first and second clutch unit spaced away from one another, each including a synchronizer, and designed to selectively rotationally couple to the rotor and to rotationally couple the rotor to different gears in the planetary assembly and where the electric motor and planetary assembly are coaxially arranged.

Disclosed is a compound harmonic gear motor having: first and second ground gears connected by a stationary shaft; a wave generator including an outer surface that can rotate completely around the stationary shaft, the wave generator including a rotor and a stator, wherein rotation of the rotor causes rotation of the outer surface; a flex spline surrounding the outer surface of the wave generator that is driven to rotate by rotation of the outer surface of the wave generator; and an output flange including internal teeth that mate with the flex spline to cause rotation of the output flange completely around the stationary shaft.

A rotary actuator is used in a shift-by-wire system for a vehicle. The actuator includes a motor, an output shaft, a speed reducer, and a case. The motor includes a motor shaft. The output shaft is disposed in parallel with the motor shaft. The case houses the motor and the speed reducer. The case includes an upper case that houses the motor and a lower case that houses the speed reducer. The speed reducer includes a first reducer that includes a ring gear embedded in a resin portion of the lower case and a parallel-shaft type second reducer that includes a drive gear on the motor shaft and a driven gear on the output shaft. The ring gear includes an annular gear portion and a cover that protrudes radially inward from one end of the annular gear portion.