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Title:
HYBRID TRANSMISSION USING PLANETARY GEARSET FOR MULTIPLE SOURCES OF TORQUE FOR MARINE, TWO WHEEL LAND, OR AERONAUTICAL VEHICLES
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2011/127389
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
Provided are alternative hybrid transmission systems for aeronautical, marine, and/or two wheeled land vehicles, as well as propulsion systems and vehicles comprising such transmission systems, to improve various propulsion systems using a combination of at least two power sources with the option for simultaneous or alternating power input from two or more power sources, while providing desired characteristics or components. Such characteristics or components can include, but are not limited to: power, torque, acceleration, cruising speed or power, fuel efficiency, battery charging, endurance, power sizing, weight, capacity, efficiency, speed, mechanically and/or electrically added system requirements, design, fuel selection, functional design, structural design, lift to drag ratio, weight, and/or other desired characteristic or component.

Inventors:
LARRABEE DANIEL (US)
WORMER THOMAS N (US)
RHODE MATTHEW (US)
SERANI ERIC (US)
MARSHMAN JOSHUA B (US)
HAMBARGER CODY (US)
GAIDE DANIEL (US)
HILLERY DEREK (US)
VELAZCO ALEC (US)
PETERSEN ERIC (US)
KOSTER JEAN NICOLAS (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2011/031753
Publication Date:
February 02, 2012
Filing Date:
April 08, 2011
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
UNIV COLORADO (US)
LARRABEE DANIEL (US)
WORMER THOMAS N (US)
RHODE MATTHEW (US)
SERANI ERIC (US)
MARSHMAN JOSHUA B (US)
HAMBARGER CODY (US)
GAIDE DANIEL (US)
HILLERY DEREK (US)
VELAZCO ALEC (US)
PETERSEN ERIC (US)
KOSTER JEAN NICOLAS (US)
International Classes:
F16H3/72; F16H3/44
Foreign References:
US20050241437A12005-11-03
US20060063628A12006-03-23
US4890508A1990-01-02
US20050261097A12005-11-24
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
TOWNSEND, Kevin et al. (2200 Wells Fargo Center90 South Seventh Stree, Minneapolis MN, US)
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