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US 2022/0105790 A1Published application
Axle including a drive system for an electric vehicle
AssigneeGM Global Technology Operations LLC
InventorsChad R. Brizendine, Bhapinder Puri, Hai Xu, Dan E. Revers, William Matzen
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Abstract
A drive system for an electric vehicle includes a housing having a first housing portion, a second housing portion connected to the first housing portion, and a third housing portion connected to the second housing portion. The third housing portion includes a torque arm connectable to a vehicle chassis. A hypoid gear set is mounted in the first housing portion, and an electric motor is mounted in the third housing portion.
Claims20
A drive system for an electric vehicle comprising:
- a housing having a first housing portion, a second housing portion connected to the first housing portion, and a third housing portion connected to the second housing portion, the third housing portion including a torque arm connectable to a vehicle chassis;
- a hypoid gear set mounted in the first housing portion;
- and
- an electric motor mounted in the third housing portion.
1 more element
A vehicle comprising:
- a chassis;
- a body supported by the chassis;
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- a drive system comprising:
- a housing having a first housing portion, a second housing portion connected to the first housing portion, and a third housing portion connected to the second housing portion, the third housing portion including a torque arm connected to the chassis;
- a hypoid gear set mounted in the first housing portion;
- and
- an electric motor mounted in the third housing portion.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.