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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 23, 2021
Filed:
May. 20, 2019
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Thomas McBride, Livonia, MI (US);
Megan Gould, Plymouth, MI (US);
Duane Allan Lewis, Westland, MI (US);
Gregory Montie, White Lake, MI (US);
Jason Michael Sanderson, West Bloomfield, MI (US);
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Abstract
This disclosure details transmission systems for electrified vehicles. Exemplary transmission systems may include a crankshaft integrated starter-generator. The crankshaft integrated starter-generator may include an electric machine and an integrated rotor carrier/input shaft assembly. The integrated rotor carrier/input shaft assembly is configured to support the electric machine and provide an interface for mounting the crankshaft integrated starter-generator relative to a torque converter. The torque converter may be mounted to a flange of the integrated rotor carrier/input shaft assembly that is inside the diameter of a rotor of the electric machine.