Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Multi-axis final drive assembly
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Application No.: US16018541Application Date: 2018-06-26
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Publication No.: US10557536B2Publication Date: 2020-02-11
- Inventor: Joseph R. Littlefield , Alan G. Holmes
- Applicant: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
- Applicant Address: US MI Detroit
- Assignee: GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- Current Assignee: GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Detroit
- Agency: Quinn IP Law
- Main IPC: F16H37/08
- IPC: F16H37/08 ; B60K1/00 ; B60K6/40 ; B60K6/48 ; B60K6/52

Abstract:
A final drive assembly for a vehicle drive axle having first and second axle-shafts that are configured to rotate about a common first axis. The final drive assembly includes a first gear-set configured to be operatively connected to the first axle-shaft. The final drive assembly also includes a second gear-set configured to be operatively connected to the second axle-shaft. The final drive assembly additionally includes an electric motor configured to provide an electric motor torque input to each of the first and second gear-sets and arranged on a second axis that is parallel to the first axis.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180299000A1 MULTI-AXIS FINAL DRIVE ASSEMBLY Public/Granted day:2018-10-18
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