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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 01, 2014
Filed:
May. 10, 2011
Kazuki Ichikawa, Saitama, JP;
Fumiyasu Suga, Saitama, JP;
Kazuki Ichikawa, Saitama, JP;
Fumiyasu Suga, Saitama, JP;
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
First and second engines ENGand ENG; first and second transmissions TMand TMshifting the output of the first and second engines; first and second one-way clutches OWCand OWCthat are provided in each output portion of the first and second transmissions; a driving target membercommonly connected to the output membersof the first and second one-way clutches via clutch mechanisms CLand CLand transmits the rotational power transmitted to the output members of the one-way clutches to the driving wheel; a main motor/generator MGconnected to the member; a sub motor/generator MGconnected to the output shaft Sof the first engine; a batterysending/receiving the electric power between both motor/generators; a synchronization mechanismconnecting/disconnecting the memberand the output shaft Sof the second engine; and a controller