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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 07, 2023
Filed:
Nov. 20, 2019
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems Llc, Elyria, OH (US);
David Colavincenzo, Castalia, OH (US);
Fernando Venegas Diaz, Elyria, OH (US);
Jeffrey Geither, North Ridgeville, OH (US);
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC, Elyria, OH (US);
Abstract
A system and method for integrated electrification of vehicle accessories conventionally driven by an internal combustion engine includes an electric motor coupled to a common accessory drive that drive a plurality of accessories, such as a power steering pump, an air conditioning compressor, an air compressor, a thermodynamic heater and/or a coolant pump. The integrated electrified accessory unit preferably has the electric motor, accessory drive and accessories arranged in a common housing which is configured to be mounted to a chassis frame rail of the vehicle, the common housing including wall penetrations which facilitate rapid connection of the accessories to external lines of the vehicle.