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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 08, 2021
Filed:
Nov. 14, 2018
Aisin Aw Co., Ltd., Anjo, JP;
Takeshi Torii, Chiryu, JP;
Hiroshi Kato, Kariya, JP;
Takuro Iwase, Anjo, JP;
Keisuke Nakashima, Anjo, JP;
Daisuke Yamaoka, Anjo, JP;
AISIN AW CO., LTD., Anjo, JP;
Abstract
A vehicle drive system including: a rotating electric machine; an output drivingly coupled to a wheel; a differential gear device provided in a power transmission path between the rotating electric machine and the output, the differential gear device including at least a first rotating element drivingly coupled to the rotating electric machine, a second rotating element drivingly coupled to the output, and a third rotating element that is selectively fixed by a one-way clutch to a non-rotating member and that is selectively fixed by a friction brake to the non-rotating member; and a clutch that selectively couples together two of the first rotating element, the second rotating element, and the third rotating element.