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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 13, 2009
Filed:
Nov. 10, 2006
Applicant:
Warner Olan Harris, Cerritos, CA (US);
Inventor:
Warner Olan Harris, Cerritos, CA (US);
Assignee:
Zero Emission Systems, Inc., Dallas, TX (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A drive train includes an internal combustion engine ('ICE') coupled to a transmission having a power takeoff port. A transfer device couples an electric motor to the transmission via the port. The electric motor is enabled in a certain configuration to selectively power the drive train during at least certain intervals when the ICE is powered off.