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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 14, 2007
Filed:
Sep. 09, 2004
Applicants:
Yoshiaki Tsukada, Wako, JP;
Masahiro Kuroki, Wako, JP;
Takashi Ozeki, Wako, JP;
Takashi Tsutsumizaki, Wako, JP;
Inventors:
Yoshiaki Tsukada, Wako, JP;
Masahiro Kuroki, Wako, JP;
Takashi Ozeki, Wako, JP;
Takashi Tsutsumizaki, Wako, JP;
Assignee:
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 6/04 (2006.01); B60K 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
In order to do away with the need for a power source switching operation, and to improve motor regeneration charge efficiency in a hybrid vehicle, a one-way clutch is provided between an internal combustion engine and an electric drive motor.