Title:
DRIVING DEVICE FOR IN-WHEEL MOTOR VEHICLES
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2012/114897
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
Provided is a driving device for in-wheel motor vehicles, which can be reduced in size, weight and cost required for the manufacture thereof. The driving device for in-wheel motor vehicles comprises: multiple in-wheel motor sections (3A-3D) which are arranged on at least two of multiple driving wheels (2A-2D); and multiple motor driving devices (4A-4D) which respectively control the in-wheel motor sections (3A-3D). Each of the motor driving devices (4A-4D) comprises a smoothing circuit, a control unit, an inverter unit, and a cooler for cooling the inverter unit. The multiple motor driving devices (4A-4D) are brought together in one place and are housed in the same case (7).
Inventors:
YAMADA HIROYUKI (JP)
KANDA TAKESHI (JP)
OKADA KOICHI (JP)
KANDA TAKESHI (JP)
OKADA KOICHI (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2012/053056
Publication Date:
August 30, 2012
Filing Date:
February 10, 2012
Export Citation:
Assignee:
NTN TOYO BEARING CO LTD (JP)
YAMADA HIROYUKI (JP)
KANDA TAKESHI (JP)
OKADA KOICHI (JP)
YAMADA HIROYUKI (JP)
KANDA TAKESHI (JP)
OKADA KOICHI (JP)
International Classes:
B60K7/00; B60L9/18; B60L15/00; B60L50/10; H02M3/155; H02M7/48; H02P5/74; H02M1/00
Foreign References:
JPH10304695A | 1998-11-13 | |||
JP2007195292A | 2007-08-02 | |||
JPH0730271A | 1995-01-31 | |||
JP2008109727A | 2008-05-08 | |||
JP2008086107A | 2008-04-10 | |||
JPH01157265A | 1989-06-20 | |||
JPH0789355A | 1995-04-04 | |||
JPH06303704A | 1994-10-28 | |||
JPH0767213A | 1995-03-10 | |||
JP2005057928A | 2005-03-03 |
Other References:
See also references of EP 2679425A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
SUGIMOTO, Shuji et al. (JP)
Shuji Sugimoto (JP)
Shuji Sugimoto (JP)
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