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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 18, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 16, 2015
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Yoshinari Tsukada, Wako, JP;
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A power transmission apparatus has a power distribution mechanism which is connected to an engine and a first motor-generator an in which at least three rotation elements enable to rotate in differential motions to one another, a power combining mechanism which is connected to the power distribution mechanism, a second motor-generator and an output shaft and in which four rotation elements enable to rotate in differential motions to one another, a brake mechanism which enables to selectively fix a rotation element of the power combining mechanism and a brake mechanism which enables to selectively fix a rotation element of the power combining mechanism which is connected to the engine.