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Patent No.:

US 12606005 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2026

Filed:

Jan. 21, 2025

Hybrid electric vehicle

Applicant:

Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;

Inventors:

Hiroyuki Shibata, Odawara, JP;

Tetsuro Kobayashi, Susono, JP;

Assignee:

TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota, JP;

Attorney:

SoraIP, Inc.

Primary Examiner:

Tisha D Lewis

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 6/365 (2007.10); B60K 6/26 (2007.10); B60K 6/40 (2007.10); B60K 6/442 (2007.10); F16H 3/72 (2006.01); F16H 37/08 (2006.01); F16H 57/02 (2012.01); H02K 7/116 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 6/40 (2013.01); B60K 6/26 (2013.01); B60K 6/365 (2013.01); B60K 6/442 (2013.01); F16H 3/727 (2013.01); F16H 37/0806 (2013.01); B60Y 2200/92 (2013.01); B60Y 2400/73 (2013.01); B60Y 2400/80 (2013.01); F16H 2057/02034 (2013.01); F16H 2200/0021 (2013.01); H02K 7/116 (2013.01);
Abstract

In a hybrid electric vehicle, (a) an engine and a first electric motor are disposed to be rotatable about a first axis, (b) a second electric motor, a reduction mechanism, and a differential gear are disposed to be rotatable about a second axis parallel with the first axis, (c) the second electric motor, a first planetary gear device, a second planetary gear device, and the differential gear are disposed in order from the first electric motor side to the engine side in the direction of the second axis, and (d) a second rotor shaft, a ring gear of the first planetary gear device, and a carrier of the second planetary gear device are respectively coupled to a sun gear of the first planetary gear device, a sun gear of the second planetary gear device, and the differential gear.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Shibata, Hiroyuki. (2026). Hybrid electric vehicle (U.S. Patent No. 12606005). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12606005

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