Direct electrical connection for multi-motor hybrid drive system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8602144
APP PUB NO 20120187758A1
SERIAL NO

13336571

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A system for a hybrid vehicle includes an engine; a first inverter coupled to a second inverter; a first electrical machine coupled to the engine and the first inverter; a second electrical machine coupled to the second inverter and a wheel axle of the vehicle; a high voltage battery coupled to both the first inverter and the second inverter; and a switch box disposed between the first electrical machine and the second electrical machine. The switch box includes switches adapted to switch open and closed to allow direct electrical connection from the first electrical machine to the second electrical machine.

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KARMA AUTOMOTIVE LLC9950 JERONIMO ROAD IRVINE CA 92618

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Boskovitch, Paul Costa Mesa, US 9 94
Radermacher, J Axel Foothill Ranch, US 8 74

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