Battery-electric and internal-combustion engine assist hybrid propulsion and implement drive work systems

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9872438
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14216494

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A lawn maintenance vehicle includes a frame having a first axle and a second axle mounted to the frame. A first drive wheel and a second drive wheel are mounted to the first and second axle. An energy storage device and an electric motor having a motor shaft are mounted to the frame. The electric motor is in electrical communication with the energy storage device and the energy storage device provides electrical power to the electric motor. The lawn maintenance vehicle further includes a traction drive. The traction drive is operably connected to the motor shaft, and the traction drive is operably connected to the first and second axles. The lawn maintenance vehicle includes an implement mounted to the frame. The lawn maintenance vehicle can also include an internal combustion engine operably connected to the electric motor.

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MTD PRODUCTS INC5903 GRAFTON ROAD VALLEY CITY OH 44280

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  • 2014 Application Filing Year
  • B60K Class
  • 2032 Applications Filed
  • 1782 Patents Issued To-Date
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Eavenson,, Sr Jimmy N Aurora, US 41 418
Schaedler, Axel North Royalton, US 84 945

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