Wheel assembly structure of vehicle
AssigneesHyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation
InventorJonghoon Lee
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Abstract
A wheel assembly structure of a vehicle is provided. The wheel assembly may include a wheel on which a tire of the vehicle is mounted, a rotor housing connected to the wheel and rotating with the wheel, a stator housing fixed to the vehicle, and configured to rotate the rotor housing by applying a current, and a wheel hub extending from a central portion of the wheel toward the vehicle inner side, a vehicle connection portion connected to the stator housing, and extending toward the vehicle inner side, and a shock absorber installed on the vehicle connection portion, and configured to alleviate the shock between the stator housing and the wheel.
Claims20
A wheel assembly structure of a vehicle, comprising:
- a wheel with a tire of the vehicle mounted on the wheel;
- a rotor housing connected to the wheel, the rotor housing is configured to rotate with the wheel;
- a stator housing coupled to the vehicle, the stator housing is configured to rotate the rotor housing by applying a current;
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- a wheel hub extending from a central portion of the wheel toward an inner side of the vehicle;
- a vehicle connector connected to the stator housing extends toward the inner side of the vehicle;
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- a shock absorber installed on the vehicle connector is configured to alleviate a shock between the stator housing and the wheel.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.