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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 17, 2004
Filed:
Jan. 12, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Lars Stenvall, Ljungskile, SE;
Fredrik Hansson, Göteborg, SE;
Assignee:
Volvo Car Corporation, Göteborg, SE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 6/02 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 6/02 ;
Abstract
Drive unit for motor vehicles having an internal combustion engine ( ), which, via a first clutch ( ) can be coupled to a first input shaft ( ) in a gearbox ( ), and an electric machine ( ), the rotor ( ) of which is drivably coupled to a second input shaft ( ), and can be coupled, via a second clutch ( ) to the crankshaft ( ) of the internal combustion engine. The second input shaft is a hollow shaft which can, via a transmission ( ) with a third clutch ( ), drive the crown wheel ( ) in a differential ( ) built together with the gearbox.