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Patent No.:

US 10792993 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Oct. 06, 2020

Filed:

May. 20, 2014

Vehicle drive system and method and idle reduction system and method

Applicant:

Odyne Systems, Llc, Waukesha, WI (US);

Inventors:

Joseph Thomas Dalum, Delafield, WI (US);

Matthew J. Jarmuz, Grafton, WI (US);

Daniel Francis Myers, Milwaukee, WI (US);

Joseph Mario Ambrosio, Smithtown, NY (US);

Assignee:

Power Technology Holdings LLC, Pewaukee, WI (US);

Attorney:

Foley & Lardner LLP

Primary Examiner:

James A Shriver, II

Assistant Examiner:

Vaughn Coolman

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 6/42 (2007.10); B60K 17/28 (2006.01); B60K 25/00 (2006.01); B60K 25/06 (2006.01); B60W 10/08 (2006.01); B60W 10/06 (2006.01); B60W 20/13 (2016.01); B60W 20/40 (2016.01); B60L 50/16 (2019.01); B60W 10/30 (2006.01); B60K 6/48 (2007.10); B60K 6/12 (2006.01); B60L 1/00 (2006.01); B60W 20/00 (2016.01); B60L 50/90 (2019.01); B28C 5/42 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 6/42 (2013.01); B60K 6/12 (2013.01); B60K 6/48 (2013.01); B60K 17/28 (2013.01); B60K 25/00 (2013.01); B60L 1/00 (2013.01); B60L 1/003 (2013.01); B60L 50/16 (2019.02); B60L 50/90 (2019.02); B60W 10/06 (2013.01); B60W 10/08 (2013.01); B60W 20/00 (2013.01); B28C 5/421 (2013.01); B60W 10/30 (2013.01); B60Y 2200/14 (2013.01); Y02T 10/6208 (2013.01); Y02T 10/6221 (2013.01); Y02T 10/6269 (2013.01); Y02T 10/6278 (2013.01); Y02T 10/6282 (2013.01); Y02T 10/6286 (2013.01); Y02T 10/70 (2013.01); Y02T 10/7077 (2013.01); Y02T 10/7258 (2013.01); Y02T 90/16 (2013.01); Y10S 903/903 (2013.01); Y10T 477/23 (2015.01);
Abstract

One embodiment relates to a hybrid vehicle drive system for a vehicle comprising a first prime mover, a first prime mover driven transmission, a rechargeable power source, and a PTO. The hybrid vehicle drive system further includes a hydraulic motor in direct or indirect mechanical communication with the PTO and an electric motor in direct or indirect mechanical communication with the hydraulic motor. The electric motor can provide power to the prime mover driven transmission and receive power from the prime mover driven transmission through the PTO. The hydraulic motor can provide power to the prime mover driven transmission and receive power from the prime mover driven transmission through the PTO.

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