Patent ID: 6719655
Filing Date: 2004-04-13
Classification: B60K,B60W,F16H,Y02T,Y10S

Abstract:
An electrodynamic drive system (2), for a vehicle, comprising a drive engine (4), a manual transmission (16), with a planetary transmission (12) therebetween, the planetary transmission having a sun gear (50), an annulus (10) and a planet carrier (32), of which the carrier (32) is connected to the manual transmission (16), the annulus (10) is connected to the drive engine (4), and the sun gear (50) is connected to at least one electrical motor (22); a clutch (40) having a first shift position in which a rigid connection exists between the planet carrier (32) and the sun gear (50) for bridging the planetary transmission (12), and a second shift position, in which the connection between the planet carrier (32) and the sun gear (50) is interrupted; a third shift position in which a rigid connection exists between the sun gear (50) and a stationary component of the housing (14); and a control mechanism for the clutch.