Title:
POWER UNIT OF UTILITY VEHICLE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2021/039036
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
A power unit of a utility vehicle includes: a power source for travel of the utility vehicle; a continuously variable transmission; a reduced-speed shaft disposed parallel to a drive shaft of the power source and coaxially with a CVT input shaft of the continuously variable transmission; speed-reduction gears that transmit rotational power of the drive shaft to the reduced-speed shaft; and an electricity generator mounted on a shaft assembly including the CVT input shaft and the reduced-speed shaft. The drive shaft, the shaft assembly, the CVT input shaft, and the CVT output shaft extend in a first direction. The electricity generator is aligned with the power source in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction, and the location of the electricity generator in the first direction overlaps with the location of the power source in the first direction.
Inventors:
OZAWA SHOUJI
MATSUDA YOSHIMOTO
MATSUDA YOSHIMOTO
Application Number:
PCT/JP2020/023426
Publication Date:
March 04, 2021
Filing Date:
June 15, 2020
Export Citation:
Assignee:
KAWASAKI HEAVY IND LTD (JP)
International Classes:
F16H9/18
Foreign References:
| JP2010144894A | 2010-07-01 | |||
| JP2017219138A | 2017-12-14 | |||
| JPS60184758A | 1985-09-20 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
PATENT CORPORATE BODY ARCO PATENT OFFICE (JP)
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