Patent classifications
B60K6/38
HYBRID POWER TRAIN WITH A LOW-VOLTAGE MOTOR-GENERATOR
Hybrid power train (1) with a low-voltage motor-generator (2), in particular with a 48V motor-generator (2), comprising: an internal combustion engine (3); a clutch (4) operatively connected to the internal combustion engine (3); a drive shaft (5) which at a first end portion is operatively connected to the clutch (4), and which at a second end portion is operatively connected to a gearbox; a low-voltage motor-generator (2) operatively connected to the drive shaft (5); an inverter unit (7) operatively connected to the low-voltage motor-generator (2); an electronic control unit (8); an electric power source (9) operatively connected to the inverter unit (7); wherein the low-voltage motor-generator (2) is arranged in a concentric manner around the drive shaft (5) in such a way as to form a driving connection between a rotor of the low-voltage motor-generator (2) and the drive shaft (5); wherein the low-voltage motor-generator (2), the inverter unit (7) the electric power source (9), and the gearbox are arranged entirely inside a bell housing (10) of the gearbox, and wherein the electronic control unit (8) comprises a) at least one controller arranged in the bellhousing (10) and no controller arranged out of the bellhousing (10); b) two or more controllers, wherein at least one controller is arranged in the bellhousing (10) and at least one controller is arranged out of the bellhousing (10); or c) at least one controller arranged out of the bellhousing (10) and no controller arranged in the bellhousing (10).
HYBRID POWER TRAIN WITH A LOW-VOLTAGE MOTOR-GENERATOR
Hybrid power train (1) with a low-voltage motor-generator (2), in particular with a 48V motor-generator (2), comprising: an internal combustion engine (3); a clutch (4) operatively connected to the internal combustion engine (3); a drive shaft (5) which at a first end portion is operatively connected to the clutch (4), and which at a second end portion is operatively connected to a gearbox; a low-voltage motor-generator (2) operatively connected to the drive shaft (5); an inverter unit (7) operatively connected to the low-voltage motor-generator (2); an electronic control unit (8); an electric power source (9) operatively connected to the inverter unit (7); wherein the low-voltage motor-generator (2) is arranged in a concentric manner around the drive shaft (5) in such a way as to form a driving connection between a rotor of the low-voltage motor-generator (2) and the drive shaft (5); wherein the low-voltage motor-generator (2), the inverter unit (7) the electric power source (9), and the gearbox are arranged entirely inside a bell housing (10) of the gearbox, and wherein the electronic control unit (8) comprises a) at least one controller arranged in the bellhousing (10) and no controller arranged out of the bellhousing (10); b) two or more controllers, wherein at least one controller is arranged in the bellhousing (10) and at least one controller is arranged out of the bellhousing (10); or c) at least one controller arranged out of the bellhousing (10) and no controller arranged in the bellhousing (10).
Hybrid drive unit and drive train for a motor vehicle
A hybrid drive unit (HY, G) for a motor vehicle includes a housing (GG), in which a torque converter (TC) and an electric machine (EM) are accommodated. The electric machine (EM) and the torque converter (TC) are arranged directly next to each other such that the electric machine (EM) is arranged at a first face end (TC1) of the torque converter housing (TCG). An oil guide shell (LS) at least partially encompasses a section of the torque converter (TC). The oil guide shell (LS) has an L-shaped cross-section including a first section (LS1) and a second section (LS2) and is arranged in such that the first section (LS1) partially encompasses a second face end (TC2) of the torque converter housing (TCG) and the second section (LS2) partially encompasses a circumferential surface of the torque converter housing (TCG).
Hybrid drive unit and drive train for a motor vehicle
A hybrid drive unit (HY, G) for a motor vehicle includes a housing (GG), in which a torque converter (TC) and an electric machine (EM) are accommodated. The electric machine (EM) and the torque converter (TC) are arranged directly next to each other such that the electric machine (EM) is arranged at a first face end (TC1) of the torque converter housing (TCG). An oil guide shell (LS) at least partially encompasses a section of the torque converter (TC). The oil guide shell (LS) has an L-shaped cross-section including a first section (LS1) and a second section (LS2) and is arranged in such that the first section (LS1) partially encompasses a second face end (TC2) of the torque converter housing (TCG) and the second section (LS2) partially encompasses a circumferential surface of the torque converter housing (TCG).
Apparatus of controlling hybrid vehicle having electric supercharger and method thereof
A control apparatus for a hybrid vehicle includes an engine that combusts fuel to generate power. A drive motor assists the engine power and selectively operates as a generator to generate electrical energy. A clutch is disposed between the engine and drive motor. A battery supplies electrical energy to the drive motor or is charged by the generated electrical energy. A DC converter transforms a DC from the battery. An electric supercharger supplies supercharged air to the engine. A controller determines an optimal air amount to maximize system efficiency based on a drive motor limited output value determined by a battery SOC, and determines an output drive motor power output and an output engine power output based on the optimal air amount when an atmospheric pressure is less than a predetermined pressure, intake temperature is greater than a predetermined temperature and the SOC is less than a predetermined value.
Apparatus of controlling hybrid vehicle having electric supercharger and method thereof
A control apparatus for a hybrid vehicle includes an engine that combusts fuel to generate power. A drive motor assists the engine power and selectively operates as a generator to generate electrical energy. A clutch is disposed between the engine and drive motor. A battery supplies electrical energy to the drive motor or is charged by the generated electrical energy. A DC converter transforms a DC from the battery. An electric supercharger supplies supercharged air to the engine. A controller determines an optimal air amount to maximize system efficiency based on a drive motor limited output value determined by a battery SOC, and determines an output drive motor power output and an output engine power output based on the optimal air amount when an atmospheric pressure is less than a predetermined pressure, intake temperature is greater than a predetermined temperature and the SOC is less than a predetermined value.
Transmission system for use in a vehicle
A transmission system includes a transmission housing and a countershaft having no less than two gears, with the gears defining a plurality of gear ratios. The transmission system also includes a module housing, a first output shaft rotatably coupled to the countershaft, and a second output shaft rotatably coupled to the countershaft. The transmission system further includes a first clutch configured to selectively rotatably couple the first output shaft to the countershaft. The transmission system also includes a second clutch configured to selectively rotatably couple the second output shaft to the countershaft. The transmission system further includes an electric machine configured to deliver rotational power to at least one of the first and second output shafts to deliver rotational power to the countershaft. The countershaft is rotatably coupled to either of the first and second output shafts for all of the gear ratios.
Transmission system for use in a vehicle
A transmission system includes a transmission housing and a countershaft having no less than two gears, with the gears defining a plurality of gear ratios. The transmission system also includes a module housing, a first output shaft rotatably coupled to the countershaft, and a second output shaft rotatably coupled to the countershaft. The transmission system further includes a first clutch configured to selectively rotatably couple the first output shaft to the countershaft. The transmission system also includes a second clutch configured to selectively rotatably couple the second output shaft to the countershaft. The transmission system further includes an electric machine configured to deliver rotational power to at least one of the first and second output shafts to deliver rotational power to the countershaft. The countershaft is rotatably coupled to either of the first and second output shafts for all of the gear ratios.
Drive arrangement and motor vehicle
A drive arrangement for a motor vehicle comprises an electric driving engine, an internal combustion engine, and a shift transmission having several gears and a multiple clutch. A first transmission element of the shift transmission is coupled in a torque-tight manner to a first rotational part of the multiple clutch and a second transmission element of shift transmission is coupled in a torque-tight manner to a second rotational part of the multiple clutch. A rotor of the electric driving engine is coupled in a torque-tight manner to a third rotational part of the multiple clutch, wherein the internal combustion engine is coupled in a torque-tight manner to a third transmission element of the shift transmission.
Drive arrangement and motor vehicle
A drive arrangement for a motor vehicle comprises an electric driving engine, an internal combustion engine, and a shift transmission having several gears and a multiple clutch. A first transmission element of the shift transmission is coupled in a torque-tight manner to a first rotational part of the multiple clutch and a second transmission element of shift transmission is coupled in a torque-tight manner to a second rotational part of the multiple clutch. A rotor of the electric driving engine is coupled in a torque-tight manner to a third rotational part of the multiple clutch, wherein the internal combustion engine is coupled in a torque-tight manner to a third transmission element of the shift transmission.