| 发明名称 | System and method for reducing power train air resistance | ||
| 摘要 | A vehicle system, comprising an internal combustion engine, a transmission enclosed within a transmission case coupled to a gaseous fuel source, the transmission case having an amount of gaseous fuel located therein. Housing the transmission in a case containing low density gaseous fuel reduces the power losses from air resistance and increases fuel efficiency. | ||
| 申请公布号 | US9475381(B2) | 申请公布日期 | 2016.10.25 |
| 申请号 | US201313895192 | 申请日期 | 2013.05.15 |
| 申请人 | Ford Global Technologies, LLC | 发明人 | Bidner David Karl |
| 分类号 | B60K15/01;H02K9/12;B60K6/00;B60K6/405;B60K6/20;F16H57/04;B60K1/00 | 主分类号 | B60K15/01 |
| 代理机构 | Alleman Hall McCoy Russell & Tuttle LLP | 代理人 | Voutyras Julia;Alleman Hall McCoy Russell & Tuttle LLP |
| 主权项 | 1. A vehicle system, comprising: an internal combustion engine; and a transmission enclosed within a transmission case coupled to a gaseous fuel source, the transmission case having an amount of gaseous fuel located therein; the gaseous fuel source coupled to an engine fuel line,wherein a vehicle is driven with power from the internal combustion engine, through gears positioned within the transmission case, and then to wheels of the vehicle. | ||
| 地址 | Dearborn MI US | ||