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US 2004/0200647 A1Published application
High voltage wire routing structure of hybrid vehicle
AssigneeToyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorsKazuaki Shingo, Hiroyuki Tsukashima
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Abstract
According to an aspect of the invention, a hybrid vehicle comprises an engine which is mounted in an engine room and serves as a driving force, a transmission which is disposed adjacent to the engine and incorporates at least one electric motor that serves as the driving source, an inverter disposed in the engine room, and at least one high voltage wire which is routed behind the engine with respect to a vehicle longitudinal direction and connects the inverter with the electric motor incorporated in the transmission.
Claims14
A hybrid vehicle, comprising:
- an engine which is mounted in an engine room, and serves as a driving source;
- a transmission which is disposed adjacent to the engine, and incorporates at least one electric motor which serves as a driving motor;
- an inverter disposed in the engine room;
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- at least one high voltage wire which is routed behind the engine with respect to a vehicle longitudinal direction, and connects the inverter and the electric motor incorporated in the transmission.
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