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Date of Patent:
Sep. 09, 2025

Filed:

Jul. 13, 2023
Applicant:

Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Aichi-ken, JP;

Inventor:

Hiroto Kusaka, Susono, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02K 11/00 (2016.01); B60K 17/12 (2006.01); H02K 11/33 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02K 11/0094 (2013.01); B60K 17/12 (2013.01); H02K 11/33 (2016.01);
Abstract

A drive unit includes: a transaxle case that houses a motor, a speed reducer, and a differential mechanism; a power control unit that controls the motor; and a noise filter electrically connected to the motor via the power control unit, the power control unit being integrated with the transaxle case, the motor, the speed reducer, and the differential mechanism being disposed on a same axis inside the transaxle case. Further, the power control unit is separate from the noise filter, and the noise filter is integrated with the transaxle case in a state in which at least a part of the noise filter is disposed in space between the power control unit and the motor.


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