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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 20, 2011
Filed:
Oct. 25, 2007
Alexandre Pagot, Rueil Malmaison, FR;
Stéphane Venturi, Roiffieux, FR;
Alexandre Pagot, Rueil Malmaison, FR;
Stéphane Venturi, Roiffieux, FR;
Institut Francais du Petrole, Cedex, FR;
Abstract
A travel drive system for a hybrid vehicle includes a thermal engine with an engine output shaft carrying a clutch, a driven shaft connected to said clutch and linked to a speed variation means, at least one electric machine with a rotor, and a motion transmission chain between speed variation means and wheels of the vehicle, said chain comprising an output shaft for the speed variation means and a motive axle connected to said output shaft. The system includes a disengageable coupling between one of the elements of the transmission chain and rotor of electric machine, and another disengageable coupling between output shaft of thermal engine and said rotor.