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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 05, 2021

Filed:

Dec. 12, 2018
Applicant:

Ferrari S.p.a., Modena, IT;

Inventor:

Franco Cimatti, Pavullo, IT;

Assignee:

FERRARI S.P.A., Modena, IT;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60N 2/90 (2018.01); H04B 3/36 (2006.01); G05D 19/02 (2006.01); A63F 9/24 (2006.01); B60W 50/16 (2020.01); B60L 50/00 (2019.01); B60Q 9/00 (2006.01); B60K 6/22 (2007.10);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60N 2/90 (2018.02); B60L 50/00 (2019.02); B60Q 9/00 (2013.01); B60W 50/16 (2013.01); B60K 6/22 (2013.01); B60L 2250/00 (2013.01); B60N 2002/981 (2018.02); B60Y 2200/91 (2013.01); B60Y 2200/92 (2013.01);
Abstract

Road vehicle provided with an electric drive and having: at least one pair of drive wheels; at least one electric machine; a mechanical transmission that connects the electric machine to the drive wheels; a passenger compartment; at least one seat, which is housed in the passenger compartment and is provided with at least one mechanical exciter that is designed to generate mechanical vibrations at variable frequencies and intensities; and a control unit, which is designed to drive the mechanical exciter using a driving signal that derives from the noise generated by an internal combustion thermal engine and based on the speed of rotation of the electric machine and/or on the speed of rotation of the drive wheels and/or on the torque generated/absorbed by the electric machine.


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