An agricultural vehicle 1 with an electric drive hub is provided. The vehicle 1 comprises: a supporting frame 2; a drive means (10, Figure 2); a ground contacting mobility means 15; a rechargeable electrical power source 7; and a controller 8 to activate or deactivate the drive means 10. The ground contacting mobility means 15 comprises a hub 16 and the drive means 10 comprises an electric motor mounted within the hub 16 and in electrical communication with the power source 7. The drive means 10 may further comprise a brake that is integral with and contained within the drive means 10 and in use of the vehicle 1 the brake is engaged to brake the drive means 10 when the controller 8 deactivates the drive means 10.
Agricultural vehicle with electric drive hub
2023-08-09
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B60K Anordnung oder Einbau von Antriebseinheiten oder von Kraft- bzw. Drehmomentübertragungen in Fahrzeugen , ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PROPULSION UNITS OR OF TRANSMISSIONS IN VEHICLES |
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