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    • 专利摘要:
    The present invention relates to an electric drive device (l-VIII) for driving of a motor vehicle (1) comprising an electric motor (20) arranged to be media supplied, the electric motor (20) having a jacket surface (21) and an essentially ring shaped cross section, wherein said media supply is arranged to be effected via a connection unit (100) arranged in connection to the jacket surface (21) of the electric motor (20). The invention also relates to a motor vehicle (1) with an electric drive device.
    公开号:SE1151162A1
    申请号:SE1151162
    申请日:2011-12-06
    公开日:2013-06-07
    发明作者:Pontus Karlsson；Oskar Prinsback
    申请人:Bae Systems Haegglunds Ab；
    IPC主号:
    专利说明:

    initially stated type and which further exhibits the features stated in the characterizing part of appended independent claims 1 and 13.
    Preferred embodiments of the electric drive device are defined in appended dependent claims 2-12.
    According to the invention, the object is achieved with an electric drive device for driving a motor vehicle comprising an electric motor arranged to be supplied with media, the electric motor having a jacket surface and a substantially annular cross-section, said media supply being arranged to take place via a connection unit arranged in connection with electric motor. This makes it possible, by connecting the electric motor via the connection unit in the form of energy supply from power electronics, to provide an axially compact electric drive device where the electric drive device includes transmission configuration arranged on each side of the electric motor since no wiring needs to be connected / disconnected. the electric motor so that space is freed up at the ends for more compact connection of transmission configuration, where the transmission configuration can consist of Furthermore, the connection unit in the form of coolant and lubricant is supplied with media supply the electric motor properly planetary gears / reduction gears, simple and efficient cooling and lubrication of planetary gear. by via and where so are transmission configurations in the form of the electric drive device and consequently efficient operation.
    According to one embodiment, the electric drive device further comprises a housing in which the electric motor is housed, which housing has a jacket surface and a substantially annular cross-section, said connection unit being mounted at the jacket surface of said housing, and wherein said media supply is intended to take place via an opening in said house mantle surface. When the electric motor is enclosed by a housing, only an opening in the housing is thus required for connection of the connection unit. By being able to connect both wiring for electrical energy, wires for lubricants and coolants and wires for signal connection in the same place, the wiring of wiring / wiring and clamping of the same is facilitated.
    According to an embodiment of the electric drive device, said connection unit is arranged between the upper and lower part of said housing of the housing surface. This does not affect the ground clearance of the vehicle or the height of the vehicle by the connection unit, whereby such an embodiment of the electric drive device is well suited for, for example, mining vehicles moving in limited spaces.
    According to an embodiment of the electric drive device, said connection unit in axial direction is arranged substantially in connection with a central portion of said housing mantle surface. This facilitates the replacement of a conventional mechanical powertrain with an electric propulsion device according to the present invention, where space is freed up centrally in the vehicle, where space is provided in a conventional drive shaft centrally arranged gimbal axis, whereby cabling can be conducted centrally in the vehicle's longitudinal connection to generator.
    According to an embodiment of the electric drive device, said connecting unit in circumferential direction of the mantle surface of the housing is placed in connection with a horizontal central plane of the mantle surface of the housing. By arranging the connection unit near / in connection with the horizontal central plane of the housing, when loading the load-bearing housing, minimal stress concentrations are obtained which affect the strength of the pipe, where maximum tensile stress is found on the underside of the pipe and maximum compressive stresses on the top of the pipe. This minimizes the risk of cracking in connection with the opening of the housing.
    According to an embodiment of the electric drive device, said housing runs the horizontal direction of the mantle surface in the width direction of the vehicle. In this way efficient operation is obtained in that no angular gear or equivalent is required.
    According to an embodiment of the electric drive device, said media supply comprises energy supply by means of power electronics and / or coolant and lubricant supply.
    According to one embodiment, the electric drive device further comprises arrangements for controlling said media supply via said connection unit to an applicable extent. This enables improved performance of and reliable operation of the electric drive unit, where prioritization of first such as planetary gears / reduction gears cooling / lubrication according to a variant takes place by providing transmission configurations with lubricant, ensuring the vehicle's maneuverability in risk of transmission configurations failing next. priority is cooling of the electric motor. This may be relevant, for example, if the capacity of the pump for pumping lubricant is reduced. Cooling and lubrication take place according to a variant with the same medium, preferably oil.
    According to an embodiment, the electric drive device further comprises arrangements for extracting information regarding the operation of the electric drive device via said connection unit. In this way, the possibility of providing information regarding operation of the electric drive device is utilized in an efficient and space-saving manner, where the information may include level of coolant and lubricant, temperature and position of electric motor, pressure of coolant and lubricant, sensor means being provided for providing information, where signal from sensor means is then routed via the connection unit.
    According to an embodiment of the electric drive device, an oil sump is arranged at the bottom of the housing in a desired space for said cooling and lubricant supply formed between the electric motor and said housing under the lower part of the electric motor mantle surface. This enables efficient lubrication of gears / gears and the uptake of oil cooling medium for cooling the electric motor.
    According to an embodiment of the electric drive device, the electric motor has a stator and a rotor arranged to rotate a drive shaft, the electric motor being arranged eccentrically in the housing in such a way that the rotation center of the drive shaft of the electric motor runs substantially parallel to and spaced from an imaginary center axis of the housing. to train said desired space. This enables a compact, volume-efficient and stable device at the same time as space is freed up for, for example, an oil sump and / or differential / differential shaft in the housing. Furthermore, it is facilitated to collect connections via the connection unit for media supply, including coolant and lubricant to the oil sump, and to facilitate the removal of cabling via the connection unit out of the housing.
    According to one embodiment, the electric drive device further comprises a differential device with a shaft configuration arranged in the housing in the desired space between electric motor and housing. Hereby a compact solution is obtained with differential device for differential function, which differential device is connected to planetary gears, whereby efficient operation is enabled.
    DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS The present invention will be better understood with reference to the following detailed description read in conjunction with the accompanying drawings, in which like reference numerals refer to like parts throughout the many views, and in which: Fig. 1 schematically illustrates a motor vehicle according to an embodiment of the present invention; invention; Fig. 2 schematically illustrates a front view of an electric drive unit of an electric drive device comprising an electric motor and connection unit according to an embodiment of the present invention; Fig. 3 schematically shows a radial cross-sectional view of an electric drive device according to the present invention, comprising a drive unit according to Fig. 2; Fig. 4a schematically illustrates a system for supply via a supply unit of the drive unit of the electric drive device according to an embodiment of the present invention; and Fig. 4b shows a part of the system according to an alternative variant; Fig. 5a schematically shows a side view of an electric drive device with a connection unit according to an embodiment of the present invention; Fig. 5b schematically shows a side view of an electric drive device with a connection unit according to an embodiment of the present invention; Fig. 6 schematically shows a side view of an electric drive device with an opening for connection unit according to an embodiment of the present invention; Fig. 7 schematically shows a radial cross-sectional view of the electric drive device according to Fig. 6; Fig. 8a schematically shows an axial cross-sectional view of the electric drive device in fig. 2; Fig. 8b schematically shows a top view of a differential device of the electric drive device of Fig. 8a; and Figs. 9a-d schematically show radial cross-sectional views of the electric drive device according to alternative embodiments of the present invention.
    DESCRIPTION OF EMBODIMENTS Fig. 1 schematically illustrates a motor vehicle 1 according to an embodiment of the present invention. The exemplary vehicle 1 consists of a heavy vehicle in the form of a work vehicle such as a mining work vehicle. According to an alternative variant, the vehicle consists of a military vehicle. The vehicle consists according to a variant of any suitable vehicle where conventional axles are used. The motor vehicle 1 comprises an electric drive device | -V | according to any one of embodiments I; ll; lll; IV; V; WE; Vll; VIII according to the present invention. The motor vehicle 1 is intended to be propelled by means of the drive device | -V |. Motor vehicle 1 vehicle frame. Fig. 2 schematically illustrates a front view of an electric drive unit 10 according to an embodiment of the present invention, Fig. 3 a radial cross-sectional view of an electric drive device I comprising an electric drive unit 10 according to Fig. 2 and Fig. 8a a axial cross-sectional view of the electric drive device in Fig. 3.
    | -V | for example according to the electric drive unit 10 in Fig. 2.
    The electric drive device comprises an electric drive unit. The electric drive unit 10 comprises an electric motor 20 and transmission configurations 50, 60 arranged on each side of the electric motor 20, a variant of which is shown in Fig. 8a. The electric drive unit further comprises a differential device 40 superimposed and connected to said transmission configurations 50, 60 for providing differential function.
    The electric drive | -V | includes a housing 30; 130; 230; 330; 430; 530; 630; 730 arranged to house said electric drive unit 10 or corresponding electric drive unit including electric motor 20. The electric drive device | -V |, i.e. housing with electric motor 20 and according to a variant transmission configuration, is according to a preferred embodiment and as shown in fig. In the transverse direction of the vehicle 1 in the direction of travel so that the PTO shaft is not required.
    The electric motor 20 has a substantially circular-cylindrical shape. The electric motor 20 has a jacket surface 21. When it is arranged in the vehicle 1 for operating the vehicle, the electric motor 20 has an upper jacket surface area 20a and a lower jacket surface area 20b.
    The electric drive | -V | comprises one with said housing 30; 130; 230; 330; 430; 530; 630; 730 connected drive shaft element 5 and wherein bending stresses in the drive shaft element 5 are transferable to said housing 30; 130; 230; 330; 430; 530. At the respective end of the drive shaft element 5, hub means 6a, 6b are arranged. The hub members 6a, 6b are constituted according to a variant of hub reductions 6a, 6b. The hub means according to an alternative variant consist of drive wheels for tracked vehicles, which according to a variant comprise hub reduction gears.
    At the respective hub reduction 6a, 6b, ground contact means 7a, 7b are arranged for propelling the vehicle 1. The ground contact means 7a, 7b are constituted according to a variant of wheels. According to an alternative variant, the ground contact means 7a, 7b consist of bands.
    Said drive shaft element 5 is arranged to run substantially across the longitudinal direction of the vehicle 1 intended to be propelled by means of the electric drive device I-VIII. Said drive shaft element 5 is according to an embodiment arranged substantially coaxially with said electric motor 20, i.e. brought in line with the drive shaft of the electric motor. This results in efficient operation of the vehicle 1. According to an alternative embodiment, said drive shaft element 5 is arranged radially displaced relative to said electric motor, where according to a variant said drive shaft element is radially displaced relative to the electric motor so that the ground contacting means are displaced forward in the vehicle. .
    House 30; 130; 230; 330; 430; 530; 630; 730 of the electric drive device is configured in this way and attached to the frame structure of the vehicle body so that the transmission of external load to electric motor 20 is minimized so that substantially all load is taken up by the housing 30; 130; 230; 330; 430; 530; 630; 730 whereby the housing is bent due to external loads while bending of the electric motor 20 is substantially avoided so that the stator and rotor of the electric motor 20 do not come into contact with each other so that the electric motor 20 is destroyed.
    According to a variant, the electric drive device is intended to drive heavy vehicles such as work vehicles. According to a variant, the electric drive device is intended to deliver relatively high output torques and to have a relatively high output speed. According to a variant, the electric drive device comprising said hub reductions 6a, 6b is configured to deliver output torques in the order of 200 kNm, for the electric drive unit in addition to hub reduction the corresponding torques are in the order of 10-20 kNm, according to this embodiment, and have a maximum output speed closer 100 rpm, for the electric drive unit in addition to hub reduction, the corresponding speed is closer to 2000 rpm.
    House 30; 130; 230; 330; 430; 530; 630; 730 is configured to be load-bearing and designed to handle heavy loads, according to a variant loads in the order of 100-400 tons. The housing 30 is arranged to carry external loads at said attachment. The housing 30 is configured so that external loads, for example from the sides, are carried up into the housing 30 via, for example, hub reduction; 130; 230; 330; 430; 530; 630; 730 structure so that such loads do not affect transmission configurations or electric motor 20. Housing 30; 130; 230; 330; 430; 530; 630; 730 is arranged to pick up driving torque from the electric motor 20.
    Such loads include loads arising from the operation of the electric drive device, loads from above, etc.
    The above values are examples only and any suitable electric drive device may be used depending on the application. Accordingly, the present invention comprises an electric drive device having a torque greater than 200 kNm or substantially lower output torque than 200 kNm, and being designed for loads heavier than 100-400 tons, or lighter loads than 100-400 tons.
    The electric drive unit 10 comprises a connection unit 100 shown in Fig. 2 via which the electric motor 20 is intended to be supplied with media, said media supply including electrical power supply and 100 is connection of wiring 105 for electric power supply and lines 101, coolant and lubricant supply. The connection unit configured for 102a, 102b, 104a, 104b for refrigerants and lubricants. The connection unit 100 is intended to be arranged in connection with the casing surface 21 of the electric motor. Said media supply is consequently arranged to take place via the connection unit 100 which is arranged in connection with the casing surface 21 of the electric motor 20. This casing surface area this variant is arranged between the casing surface area 20b. The connection unit 100 is according to this variant the connection unit according to the upper surface of the jacket surface and the lower surface of the jacket surface arranged centrally at the axial extension of the jacket surface 21, i.e. substantially in the area midway between the plane of the end portions of the electric motor 20, i.e. at the mantle surface 21 of the electric motor 20 in the area of the vertical central plane of the electric motor 20, at the lower mantle surface area 20b of the electric motor 20, i.e. below the horizontal center plane of the electric motor.
    The connection unit 100 includes the connection interface for cabling for said electrical power supply.
    The connection unit 100 includes connection interfaces for connecting line configuration for pumping coolant and lubricant for refrigerant and lubricant supply of transmission configuration 50, 60 and receiving line 101 for receiving oil for pumping via electric motor from oil sump. The line configuration includes a heat exchanger back via the connection unit 100 for supplying the electric motor and transmission configurations 50, 60.
    The connection unit 100 includes connection interfaces for said cooling and lubrication lines 101, 102a, 102b, 104a, 104b intended for transporting cooling and transmission configurations 50, 60. Said cooling and lubrication lines are and lubricants for cooling and lubrication of electric motor are arranged to be conducted via said transmission configurations 50, 60 for lubricating gears of the transmission configuration by means of lubricant, and around the jacket 21 of the electric motor for cooling the electric motor 20 by means of coolant, where lubricant and coolant according to one embodiment consist of oil from the same source in the form of oil sump O. 11 Fig. 3 schematically shows a radial cross-sectional view of an electric drive device I according to the present invention, comprising a drive unit according to Fig. 2. The electric drive device I is described in more detail below with reference to Fig. 8a. The electric drive device I comprises the electric motor 20 and a housing 30 in which the electric motor 20 is housed. The housing 30 has a shell surface 31 and a substantially annular cross-section. Said connection unit 100 is arranged at the mantle surface 31 of said housing, said media supply being intended to take place via an opening in said housing 30 mantle surface 31. Said housing mantle surface 31 has an upper portion 30a and lower portion 30b, where said connection unit 100 is arranged between said upper and lower portions 30a, 30b. By arranging the connection unit 100 between the upper and lower part 30a, 30b, ground clearance of the vehicle is not affected by 100 and neither the connection unit 100 according to a variant arranged in connection with the connection unit of the housing 30 nor the height of the vehicle. Furthermore, the mantle surface 31 is such that splashes in the form of, for example, stone, gravel, clay and / or water torn from ground contact members connected to other drive shafts, such as wheels, are avoided from ending up on the connection unit 100.
    An axially running space 36 below the mantle surface of the electric motor 20 is used as oil sump O. According to this embodiment, the volume becomes accessible by the electric motor 20 being eccentrically arranged relative to the housing 30. The space 36 accommodates shaft configuration 42a, 42b of differential device described with reference to Figs. 8a and 8b, and by extension also a differential brake / torque vectoring (not shown).
    Fig. 4a schematically illustrates a supply means via a system S for supplying the connection unit of the electric drive device according to an embodiment of the present invention.
    The system comprises said connection unit 100. The system further comprises a pump unit P arranged in a line configuration to pump coolant and lubricant, according to a variant oil, from a space on the bottom of housing of electric drive device according to the present invention, through a receiving line 101 via said connection unit 100. The system S further comprises a filter means F arranged downstream of the pump unit P and configured to filter from the space pumped coolant and Lubricant. The system S further comprises a heat exchanger HX arranged downstream of the pump unit P and configured to cool heated coolant and lubricant.
    The line configuration includes an inlet line 103 provided downstream of the heat exchanger HX which is connected to the connection unit 100 for supplying coolant and lubricant to the transmission configuration and electric motor. Said inlet line 103 is branched in connection with the connection unit 100 in a set of supply lines 103a, 103b, 103c, 103d to enable prioritization of supply of transmission configuration and electric motor.
    According to one embodiment, the connection unit 100 includes overflow valves (not shown) which are arranged to open based on predetermined pressure. In this case, supply priority is arranged so that transmission configurations, according to a variant on each side of the electric motor arranged planetary gears, and differential configuration, are first provided with coolant and lubricant via one of the set of supply lines 103a, 103b, 103c, 103d first supply line 103a, and then the stator winding end faces of the electric motor are provided with coolant and lubricant via a second supply line 103b, then a third supply line is activated 103c to supply the rotor of the electric motor with coolant and lubricant, and then the electric motor jacket is provided with coolant and lubricants as well as bearings. This is the case, for example, if the performance of the pump unit P is deteriorated, whereby the passability of the vehicle is ensured in that the risk of transmission configurations failing is avoided.
    Accordingly, according to a variant, cooled oil is intended to be led with high pressure in the inlet line 103 into the connection unit 100, branched in the set of supply lines 103a, 103b, 103c, 103d with priority, for example as above. Oil 13 heated by electric motor and transmission configuration is then pumped up from oil sump at the bottom of the housing and led via the connection unit 100 and via the pump unit P through the filter F and via HX for the inlet line for supplying the transmission configuration and electric motor. The heat exchanger cools the oil and then eats through System S further includes power electronics E arranged to electrically supply power to the electric motor. Said power electronics E are connected to the electric motor via wiring 105 in the form of a three-phase line, which wiring is connected to the electric motor via the connection unit 100.
    According to one embodiment, the system also comprises an electronic control unit ECU. The electronic control unit ECU is arranged to receive signals from a signal line configuration 107 via the connection unit 100. The electronic control unit is arranged to receive signals from sensor means (not shown) arranged in connection with electric drive unit of electric drive device according to the present invention, said sensor means including flow sensors for determining of flow rate of coolant and lubricant, level sensor for determining coolant level of sump, pressure sensor for determining pressure of coolant and lubricant, temperature sensor for determining temperature of electric motor, temperature sensor for determining temperature of coolant and lubricant such as oil, position sensors such as resolver / encoder to determine the position of the rotor of the electric motor, rotation sensor to determine the rotational speed of the rotor, particle measurement sensor to determine the particle amount of coolant and lubricant such as oil to see if the coolant and lubricant have been particle loaded indicate wear of, among other things, gears, wherein the electronic control unit ECU is arranged to receive signals from said sensor means representing flow data, level data, pressure data and temperature data.
    The electronic control unit ECU is further connected to said power electronics E. The electronic control unit ECU is arranged to send signal to the power electronics representing control of electric motor based on information from sensor means concerning for example the rotor position and the electric motor temperature 103 at one in the connection unit 100. Fig. 4a the branching of the supply line takes place branch configuration Y1 103 can branch configuration. the inlet line takes place through which Fig. 4b branch configuration Y2 where a partial branch of the inlet line 103 is suitably shown schematically takes place in the connection unit 100, here to two lines, these lines then branching inside / downstream of the connection unit 100 in one and two supply lines 103a ', 103 ', and 103c', 103d '.
    Figs. 5a-b schematically show side views of an electric drive device 11; 11 according to alternative embodiments of the present invention, wherein the location of the connection unit 100 differs from the location according to the embodiment illustrated in fig. 2.
    Fig. 5a schematically shows a side view of an electric drive device 11 where the connection unit 100 is arranged at an end area of the axial extension of the housing surface 131 of the housing 130 in a lower area between the horizontal central plane of the housing and the lower portion 130b of the housing surface.
    Fig. 5b schematically shows a side view of an electric drive device III where the axially connected connection unit 100 is arranged substantially adjacent to a central 230 shell surface 231. The circumferential connection unit 100 of the housing surface is arranged adjacent to the upper portion 230a and lower portion of the horizontal shell surface. . The connecting unit is a portion of said housing. Furthermore, the central plane of the mantle surface of the housing between 100 is consequently arranged centrally on one side of the mantle surface 231.
    Fig. 6 schematically shows a side view of an electric drive device IV according to an embodiment of the present invention and Fig. 7 schematically shows a radial cross-sectional view of the electric drive device IV according to Fig. 6.
    The housing 330 of the electric drive device IV according to this embodiment has an opening 314 formed by a port 312 of the casing surface 331 of the housing 330 arranged in the central region along a side of the housing 330 in the lower region between the upper portion 330a and lower portion 330b of the upper housing 330. so that a connection unit according to the present invention can be connected and wiring from the electric motor and cooling and lubrication lines can be led out of the housing 330. According to an embodiment of the present invention, the connection unit 100 is configured to be arranged in connection with said opening 314.
    Fig. 8a schematically shows an axial cross-sectional view of an electric drive device according to an embodiment of the present invention, the electric drive device being in accordance with the electric drive device of Fig. 3, and Fig. 8b a top view of a differential device 40 of the electric drive device 10 in Fig. 8a. The electric drive device 10 comprises an electric motor 20 and a housing 30 in which the electric motor 20 is housed. The electric drive device is arranged to propel a motor vehicle.
    The electric motor 20 comprises a rotor 22 and a stator 24, said rotor 22 being connected to a drive shaft 26 or rotor shaft 26 and arranged to rotate said drive shaft 26. The drive shaft 26 is arranged to run concentrically relative to the rotor 22, the rotor 22 being arranged to enclosing the drive shaft 26. The stator 24 is arranged to enclose the rotor 22, the rotor shaft and consequently the rotor 22 being arranged concentrically relative to the stator 24. The electric motor 20 and consequently the drive shaft 26 are according to a variant intended to be arranged across the longitudinal extent of the vehicle, the drive shaft being connected to and arranged to drive the drive wheels of the vehicle. The drive shaft 26 is arranged to run substantially horizontally. The drive shaft 26 is intended to be connected to and drive ground contacting means such as drive wheels or drive belts. Accordingly, the electric drive device 10 is arranged to drive ground contacting means such as drive wheels or drive belts for propelling the motor vehicle. Accordingly, according to this embodiment, the drive shaft 26 runs concentrically relative to the intended center axis of the electric motor 20. In this case, a desired space 36 is formed between the electric motor and said housing. The desired space 36 has a valley-like configuration.
    The housing 30 has a substantially annular cross-section with an imaginary center axis X.
    According to this embodiment, the housing 30 has a substantially circular cross-section.
    The electric motor 20 is eccentrically offset arranged in the housing 30 in such a way that the drive shaft 26 of the electric motor 20 runs parallel to and at a distance from the center axis X of the housing 30 to form said desired space 36. The housing 30 is consequently intended to be arranged substantially horizontally so that imaginary center axis X runs substantially horizontally.
    According to this embodiment, the electric motor 20 is offset substantially radially upwards in the substantially circular-cylindrical housing 30. The housing 30 forms a central part of a supporting structure in the electric drive device 10. According to a variant, the drive shaft 26 / imaginary center axis 26 of the electric motor 20 is offset relative to the imaginary center axis of the housing. 20-100 mm, according to a variant about 45 mm.
    Said displacement may be within any suitable range including larger ranges than the above. Accordingly, said desired space runs axially in the lower area of the housing 30.
    The centimeters gained by the eccentric position of the electric motor 20 relative to the drive shaft 26 below the electric motor 20 are used for placing the differential shaft configuration 42a, 42b of the differential device 40 and the oil sump O. Furthermore, it is facilitated to remove the cable from the center 30 in a smooth manner. is illustrated, inter alia, in Figs. 6 and 7 and is explained in more detail below.
    The electric drive device 10 comprises an output shaft 12 connected to the drive shaft 26. The output shaft 12 is according to this embodiment aligned with the drive shaft 26. According to this embodiment, the output shaft 12 extends through said drive shaft 26. The electric drive device 10 comprises according to differential means arranged in the housing 30 in this embodiment. Said differential means comprises first planetary gear configuration 50 and a second transmission configuration 60 in a first transmission configuration 50 in the form of a second planetary gear configuration 60, wherein the electric motor 20 is arranged between said first and second planetary gear configurations 50, 60.
    The first planetary gear configuration 50 includes planet gears 52, a sun gear 54, and a ring gear 56. The second planetary gear configuration 60 includes planet gears 62, a sun gear 64, and a ring gear 66.
    The first and second planetary gear configurations 50, 60 are drivably connected to each other via said output shaft 12. The output shaft 12 is connected to the sun gear 54, 64 of the respective planetary gear configurations 50, 60.
    The differential means comprises the differential device 40 engaged with the ring gear 56 of the first planetary gear configuration 50 and the ring gear 66 of the second planetary gear configuration 60 to provide differential function of a motor vehicle.
    The differential device 40 comprises a shaft configuration 42a, 42b which is arranged in the housing 30 between the electric motor and the housing wall of the housing 30 in the space 36 which is released by said displacement of the central axis 26 of the electric motor 20 relative to the central axis X of the housing 30.
    As shown in Fig. 8b, the shaft configuration comprises a first differential shaft 42a and a second differential shaft 42b which run substantially parallel to each other in the axial longitudinal extent of the housing in the space 36.
    The differential device comprises differential gears 44a, 44b, 46a, 46b, the gear 44a on the first differential shaft 42a being in gear engagement with the ring gear 56 and the gear 44b on the first differential shaft 42b being in gear engagement with the ring gear 66. The differential device 40 is arranged to shift up output shaft 12 on one side at the same time as the other side is shifted down, which is achieved by allowing the ring wheels 56, 66 by means of the gears 46a, 46b to rotate opposite each other.
    The electric motor 20 of the electric drive device 10 is axially aligned with the output shaft 12 and the shaft configuration 42 of the differential device 40 is arranged to run along the circumferential surface of the electric motor 20 in the space 36 of the housing 30 provided by the displacement of the central shaft of the electric motor 20 relative to the central shaft 30.
    By using a cylindrical housing 30 with a circular cross-section, an off-white housing 30 is obtained which is simple and inexpensive to manufacture. According to one embodiment, construction elements for the housing 30 consist of a tube with a circular cross-section which is optimal for load-bearing. By arranging the electric motor 20 eccentrically in such a horizontally arranged housing 30, volume is utilized at the top of the housing 30, i.e. the electric motor is arranged so that its upper mantle surface runs axially along the inner upper surface of the housing 30, at the same time as the shaft configuration of the differential device is arranged under the electric motor 20 in the space 36 which is released, i.e. the shaft configuration is arranged so that it runs axially in the space 36 along the inner lower surface of the housing 30, whereby a compact construction is obtained, at the same time as a circular-cylindrical tube is used with the above-mentioned advantages.
    Accordingly, according to this embodiment, the electric motor 20 is located eccentrically in the circular-cylindrical horizontal housing arranged in a vehicle, i.e. the center of rotation of the drive shaft 26 is radially offset relative to the imaginary center axis X of the circular-cylindrical housing 30, thereby accommodating the shaft configuration 42a, 42b of the differential device 40 in the housing 30 in the axially extending space 36 below the electric motor 20. The volume available when the electric motor 20 is displaced is utilized. as oil sump 0 and, as mentioned, provides space for the shaft configuration 42a, 42b of the differential device 40 and, by extension, also a differential brake / torque vectoring (not shown).
    Furthermore, the free space 36 enables to collect connections for lubricants, coolants, power supply and sensors, etc. and connect these to the connection unit according to the present invention.
    By extending the output shaft through said drive shaft, a motor-in-shaft solution with output shaft 12 is obtained via planetary gear configuration 50, 60 on each side of the electric motor 20. A motor-in-shaft solution does not require cardan shafts but all power transmission takes place via cable . Specifically for the embodiment according to this embodiment with electric motor 20 eccentrically arranged in the housing 30 with circular cross-section, a compact and volume-efficient device is obtained, while the housing 30 retains a circular-cylindrical shape for best strength and rigidity.
    The electric drive device 10 according to the present invention is intended primarily for medium and heavy special vehicles. In this case, the electric motor 20 is placed horizontally in the vehicle, the jacket 21 of the electric motor 20 and the jacket 31 of the housing 30 running in the width direction of the vehicle. The electric motor 20 is further eccentrically related to the circular-cylindrical housing 30, while coaxiality is maintained between the drive shaft arranged horizontally in the vehicle and the output shaft and consequently the drive wheels.
    Figs. 9a-d schematically show radial cross-sectional views of an electric drive device V; WE; Vll; VIII according to alternative embodiments of the present invention, wherein according to the embodiments in Figs. 9a-c the housing 430; 430; 630 has different annular cross-sections with the electric motor 20 located eccentrically relative to the housing, and there according to the embodiment in Fig. 9d the housing 730 has a circular cross-section with the electric motor 20 located concentrically relative to the housing 730.
    All embodiments according to Figs. 9a-d have a connection unit 100 for media supply including supply of electrical energy to the electric motor 20 electric motor transmission configuration, wherein the connection unit 100 is arranged in and supplying coolant and lubricant to and connection to the electric surface 21 of the electric motor 20, media supply is arranged to take place via the connection unit 100.
    The connection unit 100 is connected to the housing 430; 430; 630; 730 with an opening of the housing 430; 430; 630; 730 allows supply from said connection unit to the drive unit for cabling for supplying electrical energy to the electric motor 20 as well as cooling and lubrication lines for cooling and lubrication of electric motor and transmission configurations. Said opening of said embodiments of housings can be arranged at any suitable place on the housing in accordance with what has been described above.
    Above has an electric drive device I; IV with a housing 30; 330 to house an electric motor 20, where the housing 30; 330, a substantially circular cross-section with an imaginary center axis X has been described.
    According to an alternative embodiment illustrated in Fig. 9a, the electric drive device 11 has a housing 430 with a substantially elliptical cross-section with a center axis X, the electric motor 20 being eccentrically offset arranged in the housing 430 so that the drive shaft 26 / center shaft 26 of the electric motor 20 runs parallel to and spaced from the center axis of the housing 430.
    According to an alternative embodiment illustrated in Fig. 9b, the electric drive device IV has a housing 530 with a substantially oval cross-section with a center axis X, the electric motor 20 being eccentrically offset arranged in the housing 530 so that the drive shaft 26 / center shaft 26 of the electric motor 20 runs parallel to and spaced from the center axis X of the housing 530.
    According to an alternative embodiment illustrated in Fig. 9c, the electric drive device V has a housing 630 with a substantially elongated cross section with parallel sides and semicircular ends with a center axis X, the electric motor 20 being eccentrically offset arranged in the housing 630 so that the drive shaft 26 / the center axis 26 of the electric motor 20 runs parallel to and at a distance from the center axis of the housing 630.
    Above, the electric drive device where the electric motor is eccentrically placed in the housing has been described. According to an alternative embodiment illustrated in Fig. 9d, the electric drive device VI has a housing 730 with a substantially circular 21 cross-section with a center axis X, the electric motor 20 being concentrically arranged in the housing 730 so that the drive shaft 26 / center axis 26 of the electric motor 20 is aligned with the center axis X of the housing 730.
    Above has an electric drive device with an annular housing and an electric motor located eccentrically in the housing, the annular housing being intended to be arranged substantially horizontally across the longitudinal extent of the vehicle so that the drive shaft of the electric motor for propelling the vehicle runs across the vehicle's longitudinal extension. or drive belt.
    Alternatively, the annular housing of the electric drive device with annular housing and in the housing eccentrically placed electric motor is intended to be arranged substantially horizontally in the longitudinal extent of the vehicle so that the drive shaft of the electric motor for propelling the vehicle runs in the longitudinal extent of the vehicle. drive shaft for ground contacting drive wheels or drive belts.
    The above description of the preferred embodiments of the present invention has been provided for illustrative and descriptive purposes. It is not intended to be exhaustive or to limit the invention to the variations described. Obviously, many modifications and variations will occur to those skilled in the art. The embodiments have been selected and described to best explain the principles of the invention and its practical applications, thereby enabling one skilled in the art to understand the invention for various embodiments and with the various modifications appropriate to the intended use.
    权利要求:
    Claims (13)
    [1]
    Electric drive device (1-VIII) for driving a motor vehicle (1) comprising an electric motor (20) arranged to be supplied with media, wherein the electric motor (20) has a jacket surface (21) and a substantially annular cross-section, characterized in that said media supply is arranged to take place via a connection unit (100) arranged in connection with the jacket surface (21) of the electric motor (20).
    [2]
    The electric drive device of claim 1, further comprising a housing (30; 130; 230; 330; 430; 530; 630; 730) in which the electric motor (20) is housed, the housing having a shell surface and a substantially annular cross-section, wherein said connection unit (100) is arranged at the outer surface of said housing, and said media supply is intended to take place via an opening in said outer surface of said housing.
    [3]
    The electric drive device according to claim 2, wherein said connection unit (100) is arranged between said housing (30; 130; 230; 330; 430; 530; 630; 730) the upper and lower part of the jacket surface.
    [4]
    Electric drive device according to claim 2 or 3, wherein said connection unit (100) in axial direction is arranged substantially in connection with a central portion of said housing mantle surface.
    [5]
    Electric drive device according to any one of claims 2-4, wherein said connecting unit (100) in circumferential direction of the housing surface of the housing is located adjacent to a horizontal center plane of the housing surface of the housing.
    [6]
    Electric drive device according to any one of claims 2-5, wherein said housing (30; 130; 230; 330; 430; 530; 630; 730) of the mantle surface runs in the width direction of the vehicle (1).
    [7]
    An electric drive device according to any one of claims 1-6, wherein said media supply includes power supply by means of power electronics and / or coolant and lubricant supply. 10 15 20 25 23
    [8]
    An electric drive device according to any one of claims 1-7, further comprising arrangements for controlling said media supply via said connection unit (100) to the applicable extent.
    [9]
    Electric drive device according to any one of claims 1-8, further comprising arrangements for extracting information regarding the operation of the electric drive device via said connection unit.
    [10]
    An electric drive device according to any one of claims 2-9, wherein an oil sump (0) is arranged at the bottom of the housing (30; 130; 230; 330; 430; 530; 630; 730) in a space between the electric motor and said housing below the electric motor. (20) the lower portion (21b) of the jacket surface (21) forms the desired space (36) for said refrigerant and lubricant supply.
    [11]
    An electric drive device according to any one of claims 10, wherein the electric motor (20) has a stator (24) and a rotor (22) arranged to rotate a drive shaft (26), the electric motor (20) being eccentrically arranged in the housing (30; 130 230; 330; 430; 530; 630) in such a way that the center of rotation of the drive shaft (26) of the electric motor (20) runs substantially parallel to and at a distance from an imaginary center axis (X) of the housing (30; 130; 230; 330 ; 430) to form said desired space (36).
    [12]
    The electric drive device according to claim 10 or 11, further comprising a differential device (40) having a shaft configuration (42a, 42b) disposed in the housing (30; 130; 230; 330; 430; 530; 630; 730) in the desired space ( 36) between electric motor (20) and housing.
    [13]
    A motor vehicle comprising an electric drive device (10; 110; 210; 310; 410) according to any one of claims 1-12.
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