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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 2024
Filed:
Mar. 22, 2024
Subaru Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Shinya Horie, Tokyo, JP;
Daisuke Kidachi, Tokyo, JP;
Koki Ando, Tokyo, JP;
Kaoru Sugano, Tokyo, JP;
Gentaro Nakaoka, Tokyo, JP;
SUBARU CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A mechanism for preventing power generation during towing of an electric vehicle. The mechanism includes: a rod-shaped coupling member receiver into which a rod-shaped coupling member to be used during the towing is configured to be inserted on a front portion or a rear portion of the electric vehicle, and to which the inserted rod-shaped coupling member is configured to be locked; and a switcher that is provided between the axle and the decelerator, and that is configured to bring the axle and the decelerator into a decoupled state in an inserting operation of inserting the rod-shaped coupling member into the rod-shaped coupling member receiver, and to bring the axle and the decelerator into a coupled state in a removing operation of removing the rod-shaped coupling member from the rod-shaped coupling member receiver.