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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 30, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 21, 2015
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Richard Craven, Chelmsford, GB;
Simon Potticary, Basildon, GB;
Torsten Gerhardt, London, GB;
James Lloyd, Alderley Edge, GB;
Jonathan Mundy, Brentwood, GB;
Bruce Southey, Farnham, GB;
James Neugebauer, Chelmsford, GB;
Assignee:
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62J 27/00 (2006.01); B62J 99/00 (2009.01); B62J 1/08 (2006.01); B62J 6/00 (2006.01); B62M 6/40 (2010.01); B62M 6/90 (2010.01); G08G 1/16 (2006.01); B62K 3/00 (2006.01); B62K 15/00 (2006.01); G06F 1/16 (2006.01); G06F 13/40 (2006.01); B62K 3/02 (2006.01); B62K 21/16 (2006.01); G05D 3/10 (2006.01); B60L 15/20 (2006.01); B62M 6/50 (2010.01); B62J 6/04 (2006.01); B62M 6/45 (2010.01); B62M 6/70 (2010.01); B60L 11/00 (2006.01); B60L 11/18 (2006.01); B62H 5/20 (2006.01); B62K 25/02 (2006.01); B62H 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62J 27/00 (2013.01); B60L 11/007 (2013.01); B60L 11/1838 (2013.01); B60L 15/20 (2013.01); B62H 5/20 (2013.01); B62J 1/08 (2013.01); B62J 6/003 (2013.01); B62J 6/04 (2013.01); B62J 99/00 (2013.01); B62K 3/00 (2013.01); B62K 3/02 (2013.01); B62K 15/00 (2013.01); B62K 15/006 (2013.01); B62K 15/008 (2013.01); B62K 21/16 (2013.01); B62K 25/02 (2013.01); B62M 6/40 (2013.01); B62M 6/45 (2013.01); B62M 6/50 (2013.01); B62M 6/70 (2013.01); B62M 6/90 (2013.01); G05D 3/10 (2013.01); G06F 1/1632 (2013.01); G06F 1/1683 (2013.01); G06F 1/1698 (2013.01); G06F 13/4081 (2013.01); G08G 1/165 (2013.01); G08G 1/166 (2013.01); B60L 2200/12 (2013.01); B60L 2250/16 (2013.01); B60L 2250/20 (2013.01); B60L 2250/26 (2013.01); B60L 2260/52 (2013.01); B60L 2260/54 (2013.01); B62H 2005/008 (2013.01); B62J 2099/002 (2013.01); B62J 2099/0006 (2013.01); B62J 2099/008 (2013.01); B62J 2099/0013 (2013.01); B62J 2099/0026 (2013.01); B62J 2300/002 (2013.01); B62J 2300/0013 (2013.01); B62K 2015/001 (2013.01); B62K 2015/005 (2013.01); B62K 2202/00 (2013.01); B62K 2204/00 (2013.01); Y02T 10/645 (2013.01); Y02T 10/7005 (2013.01); Y02T 10/7072 (2013.01); Y02T 10/72 (2013.01); Y02T 10/7275 (2013.01); Y02T 90/121 (2013.01); Y02T 90/128 (2013.01); Y02T 90/14 (2013.01); Y02T 90/16 (2013.01); Y02T 90/163 (2013.01);
Abstract
An electric bicycle includes a crank, a driving gear and a driven gear spaced from each other, and a belt engaged with the driving gear and the driven gear. An electric motor is coupled to the driving gear. A freewheel is disposed between the crank and the driving gear. At least a portion of the motor is concentric about the freewheel.