Global Patent Index - EP 0445407 B1

EP 0445407 B1 19940202 - Drive unit, especially for driving vehicles.

Title (en)

Drive unit, especially for driving vehicles.

Title (de)

Antriebs-Aggregat, insbesondere zum Antrieb eines Fahrzeuges.

Title (fr)

Dispositif d'entraînement, spécialement pour l'entraînement des véhicules.

Publication

EP 0445407 B1 19940202 (DE)

Application

EP 90124706 A 19901219

Priority

DE 4007438 A 19900309

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0445407A1] A drive assemby, in particular for driving a vehicle, comprises a traction engine and an auxiliary engine as well as auxiliary assemblies which can be selectively driven by one of the engines. To obtain a compact arrangement, an auxiliairy engine in the form of a single-row radial engine designed as an internal combustion engine is arranged in a free front region of the traction engine. To obtain a compact, powerful arrangement, the single-row radial engine is designed as a 4-cylinder 2-stroker engine with a crank loop driving mechanism.

IPC 1-7

F02B 73/00; F02B 75/22; B60K 3/02

IPC 8 full level

B60K 5/08 (2006.01); F02B 67/00 (2006.01); F02B 67/06 (2006.01); F02B 73/00 (2006.01); F02B 75/22 (2006.01); F02B 75/02 (2006.01); F02B 75/18 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

F02B 67/00 (2013.01); F02B 73/00 (2013.01); F02B 75/22 (2013.01); F02B 2075/025 (2013.01); F02B 2075/1816 (2013.01); Y10S 123/08 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE FR GB IT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

DE 4007438 C1 19910627; DE 59004519 D1 19940317; EP 0445407 A1 19910911; EP 0445407 B1 19940202; JP H05500406 A 19930128; JP H0723699 B2 19950315; US 5301645 A 19940412; WO 9114088 A1 19910919

DOCDB simple family (application)

DE 4007438 A 19900309; DE 59004519 T 19901219; EP 90124706 A 19901219; EP 9100289 W 19910214; JP 50374491 A 19910214; US 78443291 A 19911112