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US 8,037,743 B2Granted
Chassis dynamometer
AssigneesA&D Company, Limited, Toyo Electric Mfg. Co., Ltd.
InventorsTatsuo Ichige, Hidenori Nagai, Yoshihiro Okamoto
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Abstract
A chassis dynamometer for a vehicle has a motor having a rotor, rollers configured to be operably connected to wheels of the vehicle, a flange portion extending inward in a radial direction from each of the rollers, and a rotor bracket for supporting the rotor of the motor. The flange portion and the rotor bracket are connected via a torque meter capable of measuring at least an outer peripheral tangential force of the roller.
Claims7
A chassis dynamometer for a vehicle comprising:
- a motor comprising a rotor;
- rollers configured to be operably connected to wheels of the vehicle;
- a flange portion extending inward in a radial direction from each of the rollers;
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- a rotor bracket for supporting the rotor of the motor,
- wherein the flange portion and the rotor bracket are connected via a torque meter capable of measuring at least an outer peripheral tangential force of said roller.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.