Secondary assembly drive of an internal combustion engine and method for operating same

US9039552B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9039552-B2
Application numberUS-201113992384-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateSep 30, 2011
Priority dateDec 15, 2010
Publication dateMay 26, 2015
Grant dateMay 26, 2015

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A secondary assembly drive of an internal combustion engine and a method for operating same are provided. The secondary assembly drive includes, in two drive planes, an assembly drive ( 2 ) and a starter drive ( 12 ) and permits, in addition to a normal operating mode, the following operating modes: —starting of the internal combustion engine, —boosting of the internal combustion engine, —air-conditioning, and —deactivation of the assembly drive ( 2 ).

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The invention claimed is: 1. Ancillary drive of an internal combustion engine, comprising two parallel drive planes and: a first crankshaft wheel that is adapted to be rotationally connected to a crankshaft of the internal combustion engine and is arranged in the first drive plane, a second crankshaft wheel that is adapted to be rotationally connected to the crankshaft and is arranged coaxial to the first crankshaft wheel in the second drive plane, an electric machine that is…

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What does patent US9039552B2 cover?
A secondary assembly drive of an internal combustion engine and a method for operating same are provided. The secondary assembly drive includes, in two drive planes, an assembly drive ( 2 ) and a starter drive ( 12 ) and permits, in addition to a normal operating mode, the following operating modes: —starting of the internal combustion engine, —boosting of the internal combustion engine, —air-c…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Hartmann Bernd, Schaeffler Technologies Ag
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification F02N11/04. Mapped technology areas include Mechanical Engineering.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue May 26 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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