Hybrid electric drive system for a motor vehicle
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1. A drive system for a motor vehicle, comprising:
- a power source;
a clutch for alternately driveably connecting and disconnecting a clutch input and a clutch output;
a transmission including a transmission input driveably connected to the power source, and a transmission output driveably connected to the clutch input;
an electric machine including a rotor;
a gearset including a gearset input driveably connected to the rotor and a gearset output driveably connected to the clutch input.
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Abstract
A system for driving the wheels of a motor vehicle includes an engine or another prime mover, a transmission for transmitting rotary power to and from the engine, an electric machine, a clutch driveably connected to an output of the transmission; and a gearset driveably connected to the electric machine, the transmission output and the clutch, for transmitting rotary power between the electric machine and at least one of the transmission output and the clutch.
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1. A drive system for a motor vehicle, comprising:
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a power source; a clutch for alternately driveably connecting and disconnecting a clutch input and a clutch output; a transmission including a transmission input driveably connected to the power source, and a transmission output driveably connected to the clutch input; an electric machine including a rotor; a gearset including a gearset input driveably connected to the rotor and a gearset output driveably connected to the clutch input. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A system for driving the wheels of a motor vehicle, comprising:
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an engine; a transmission for transmitting rotary power to and from the engine, the transmission including a housing; an electric machine supported on the transmission housing; a clutch driveably connected to an output of the transmission; and a gearset driveably connected to the electric machine, the transmission output and the clutch, for transmitting rotary power between the electric machine and at least one of the transmission output and the clutch. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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