Apparatus and method for delivering power in a hybrid vehicle
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1. An apparatus for delivering power to a hybrid vehicle comprising:
- a powertrain comprising;
an engine;
a transmission coupled to the engine;
a power take-off coupled to the transmission;
a driveline coupled to the transmission;
a transfer case coupled to the driveline;
a first drive wheel coupled to the driveline;
a second drive wheel coupled to the transfer case;
an electric motor coupleable to the powertrain, the motor configured to generate;
a starting torque to provide through the power take-off for starting the engine;
a first drive torque to provide to the first drive wheel through the driveline; and
a second drive torque to provide to the second drive wheel through the transfer case.
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Abstract
A method and apparatus for delivering power to a hybrid vehicle is disclosed. The apparatus includes an apparatus for delivering power to a hybrid vehicle, the hybrid vehicle including a powertrain having a power take-off coupling, the powertrain including an engine and a transmission. The apparatus includes an electric motor operable to generate a torque, the motor being coupled to transmit a starting torque through the power take-off of the powertrain for starting the engine.
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1. An apparatus for delivering power to a hybrid vehicle comprising:
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a powertrain comprising; an engine; a transmission coupled to the engine; a power take-off coupled to the transmission; a driveline coupled to the transmission; a transfer case coupled to the driveline; a first drive wheel coupled to the driveline; a second drive wheel coupled to the transfer case; an electric motor coupleable to the powertrain, the motor configured to generate; a starting torque to provide through the power take-off for starting the engine; a first drive torque to provide to the first drive wheel through the driveline; and a second drive torque to provide to the second drive wheel through the transfer case. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. An apparatus for delivering power to a hybrid vehicle comprising:
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a powertrain comprising; an engine; a transmission coupled to the engine; a power take-off coupled to the transmission; a driveline coupled to the transmission; a transfer case coupled to the driveline; at least one front drive wheel coupled to the driveline; at least one rear drive wheel coupled to the transfer case; an electric motor coupleable to the powertrain, the motor configured to generate; a starting torque to provide through the power take-off for starting the engine; a first drive torque to provide to the front drive wheel through the driveline; and a second drive torque to provide to the rear drive wheel through the transfer case. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. An apparatus for delivering power to a hybrid vehicle comprising:
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a powertrain comprising; an engine; a transmission coupled to the engine; a power take-off coupled to the transmission; a driveline coupled to the transmission; a transfer case coupled to the driveline; at least one rear drive wheel coupled to the driveline; at least one front drive wheel coupled to the transfer case; an electric motor coupleable to the powertrain, the motor configured to generate; a starting torque to provide through the power take-off for starting the engine; a first drive torque to provide to the rear drive wheel through the driveline; and a second drive torque to provide to the front drive wheel through the transfer case. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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