Vehicle drive system for a self-propelled trailer
AssigneeNew Heights, LLC
InventorsAaron Jay Beiler, William Fisher, Raymond Beiler, Jeremiah Weaver
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Abstract
A vehicle drive system is provided and generally includes a hub assembly, a drive assembly and a clutch assembly. The hub assembly having wheel hub upon which a wheel assembly is secured. The drive assembly is configured to selectively transmit a motive force to cause the hub to turn. The drive assembly includes a motor with a rotatable motor output shaft, a transmission assembly connected to the motor and receiving in the rotatable motor output shaft into an input opening therein, and a driveshaft connected to an output from the transmission assembly. The clutch assembly connected to the hub assembly and engagebale to the driveshaft.
Claims13
A vehicle drive system:
- a hub assembly having a wheel hub upon which a wheel assembly is secured;
- a drive assembly configured to selectively transmit a motive force to cause the hub to turn, the drive assembly includes:
- a motor with a rotatable motor output shaft;
- a transmission assembly connected to the motor and receiving in the rotatable motor output shaft into an input opening therein;
- a driveshaft connected to an output from the transmission assembly;
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- a clutch assembly connected to the hub assembly and engagebale to the driveshaft.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.