Patent ID: 11919401
Assignee: EXEDY GLOBALPARTS CORPORATION
Field: Transport (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B  F  Y | IPC B  F

Claim 0:
1. A device for power transmission within a motor vehicle having a combustion engine and a transmission, the device comprising:
a torque converter, the torque converter defining a central axis and having a rotatable shell and an output member configured to be coupled to an input member of the transmission;
an electric motor, the electric motor having a stator and a rotor, the rotor being fixedly connected to the shell of the torque converter;
a connect/disconnect clutch having an input member configured to be coupled to the output of the engine, the connect/disconnect clutch including a first clutch member and a second clutch member, the first and second clutch members being moveable between a disengaged positon where the first and second clutch members are rotatable relative to one another and an engaged positon where the first and second clutch members are fixed relative to one another for rotation with one another, the second clutch member being fixedly connected to the shell of the torque converter and being located downstream of the first clutch member relative to the input member of the connect/disconnect clutch; and
a one-way clutch, the one-way clutch being coupled between the connect/disconnect clutch and the torque converter and having a locked up configuration and an overrunning configuration.