Motor vehicles – Power – Having specific motor-to-body-frame relationship
Patent
1995-05-08
1996-10-08
Culbreth, Eric D.
Motor vehicles
Power
Having specific motor-to-body-frame relationship
180 651, 180 656, B60K 100
Patent
active
055621783
ABSTRACT:
A new vehicle layout in which one or more electric driving motors are located to the rear of the vehicle's rear axle, and connected to a drive shaft that drives the vehicle's rear axle through a rearwards facing differential. This arrangement leaves the entire underside of the vehicle running from the front axle available to accommodate batteries or other large bulky devices.
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Solectria E-10 Fleet Pickup; Solectria Corporation, company brochure; Copyright 1993.
Trembly Edward D.
Worden James D.
Culbreth Eric D.
Solectria Corporation
Yu Min
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