Title:
IN-WHEEL MOTOR
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2007089238
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
To provide an in-wheel motor which can be manufactured at a low cost by permitting free rotation of the wheel when the motor body is faulty.
The motor body 1 comprises a motor stator 2 installed fixedly on the body side, and a motor rotor 3 arranged on the outer circumferential side of the motor stator 2. A wheel 4 is arranged on the outer circumferential side of the motor rotor 3 to rotate relatively and a centrifugal clutch 15 is fixed to the outer circumferential surface of the motor rotor 3. The centrifugal clutch 15 friction engages with the inner circumferential surface of the wheel 4 depending on an acting centrifugal force.
Inventors:
ITO TOMOYUKI
Application Number:
JP2005271355A
Publication Date:
April 05, 2007
Filing Date:
September 20, 2005
Export Citation:
Assignee:
HONDA MOTOR CO LTD
International Classes:
H02K7/112; B60K7/00; B60L15/00
Domestic Patent References:
JP2005075189A | 2005-03-24 | |||
JP2005162159A | 2005-06-23 | |||
JP2005253249A | 2005-09-15 | |||
JP2003092865A | 2003-03-28 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Masatake Shiga
Tadashi Takahashi
Masakazu Aoyama
Suzuki Mitsuyoshi
Kazuya Nishi
Yasuhiko Murayama
Tadashi Takahashi
Masakazu Aoyama
Suzuki Mitsuyoshi
Kazuya Nishi
Yasuhiko Murayama
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