ELECTRIC AXLE AND ELECTRIC AXLE PRODUCT LINEA system and method for an electric axle. The electric axle includes, in one example, a traction motor, an input planetary gear set arranged coaxial to the traction motor and including a sun gear rota…DRIVE·Mar 26·1 min readFollowB60K1/02Dana Automotive Systems Group, LLC
ELECTRIC AXLE AND ELECTRIC AXLE PRODUCT LINEA system and method for an electric axle. The electric axle includes, in one example, a traction motor and an input planetary gear set arranged coaxial to the traction motor. The input planetary gear …DRIVE·Mar 26·1 min readFollowF16H37/082Dana Automotive Systems Group, LLC
SCALLOP SHAPED OIL INLET ROTOR SHAFT DESIGN FOR MOTOR AND BEARING COOLINGA lubrication distribution system comprising: a shaft comprising a scalloped shaped portion including a plurality of scalloped recesses configured to receive fluid and distribute the fluid to bearings…DRIVE·Feb 12·1 min readFollowH02K5/1732Dana Automotive Systems Group, LLC
VEHICLE POWER SYSTEM AND METHODMethods and systems for distributing electric power within an electric vehicle are described. In one example, a bi-directional power converter is operated in one mode to convert AC power to DC power. …DRIVE·Dec 25·1 min readFollowB60L15/007Dana Automotive Systems Group, LLC
CONVERTIBLE E-AXLE FOR INDEPENDENT AND RIGID SUSPENSION SYSTEMSAn axle assembly comprising: a central cover; a first beam; a second beam; a first wheel flange; and a second wheel flange; where the first beam and the second beam join to the central cover via weldi…DRIVE·Oct 9·1 min readFollowB60B35/16Dana Automotive Systems Group, LLC
ELECTRIC DRIVE UNIT WITH PARKING GEAR ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING METHODSystems and methods for an electric drive unit. The electric drive unit includes, in one example, a first electric machine rotationally coupled to a first drive wheel via a first gear train and a seco…DRIVE·Jul 10·1 min readFollowB60K17/02Dana Automotive Systems Group, LLC
MECHANICALLY COUPLED ELECTRIC DRIVE UNITSystems and methods are provided for an electric drive unit. The electric drive unit includes a first electric machine and a second electric machine, a first transmission coupled to the first electric…DRIVE·Jun 26·1 min readFollowB60L15/20Dana Automotive Systems Group, LLC
MULTI-SPEED ELECTRIC AXLEA system and method for a multi-speed electric axle. The multi-speed electric axle includes, in one example, an electric machine rotationally coupled to an input shaft, a planetary gear set including …DRIVE·Mar 27·1 min readFollowF16H37/082Dana Automotive Systems Group, LLC
MULTI-SPEED ELECTRIC AXLE WITH COAXIAL ARCHITECTUREA system and method for a multi-speed electric axle. The multi-speed electric axle includes, in one example, an electric machine rotationally coupled to sun gear in a first planetary gear set, a secon…DRIVE·Mar 27·1 min readFollowB60K1/00Dana Automotive Systems Group, LLC
VENT BOX BAFFLE INSERTSystems are provided for an axle assembly for a vehicle comprising a baffle that includes a first section parallel to a first plane, a second section parallel to a second plane and angle to the first …DRIVE·Mar 6·1 min readFollowF16H57/027Dana Automotive Systems Group, LLC
WHEEL DRIVING METHOD AND SYSTEMMethods and systems for operating a driveline that includes a cardan joint are described. In one example, electric machine torque is adjusted in response to driver demand torque and a torque to compen…DRIVE·Feb 27·1 min readFollowB60W10/20Dana Automotive Systems Group, LLC
AXLE SHAFT DISCONNECT SYSTEMMethods and systems are provided for drivetrain of a vehicle. In one example, the drivetrain includes an axle shaft with a radial nub and a shaft guide surrounding the axle shaft. The shaft guide may …DRIVE·Dec 26·1 min readFollowF16D19/00Dana Automotive Systems Group, LLC
ELECTRIC AXLE WITH COMPACT ELECTRIC MACHINE AND GEAR TRAIN LAYOUTAn electric axle is provided. The electric axle includes, in one example, an electric machine rotationally coupled to a layshaft via a first gear reduction and a differential rotationally coupled to t…DRIVE·Dec 12·1 min readFollowF16H37/0813Dana Automotive Systems Group, LLC
ELECTRIC AXLE WITH COMPACT ELECTRIC MACHINE AND GEAR TRAIN LAYOUTSystems and method for an electric axle assembly. The electric axle assembly includes, in one example, an electric machine rotationally coupled to a planetary differential and a first and second axle …DRIVE·Oct 24·1 min readFollowB60K1/00Dana Automotive Systems Group, LLC
ELECTRIC DRIVE AXLE IN A VEHICLEAn electric drive axle in a vehicle is provided. The electric drive axle includes, in one example, a housing configured to enclose an electric motor-generator and a gearbox. In the electric drive axle…DRIVE·Sep 26·1 min readFollowB60K17/16Dana Automotive Systems Group, LLC
ELECTRIC AXLE WITH COMPACT ELECTRIC MACHINE AND GEARBOX ARRANGEMENTSystems and methods for an electric axle. The electric axle includes, in one example, a first electric machine directly coupled to a sun gear of a planetary gear set and a second electric machine dire…DRIVE·Sep 26·1 min readFollowB60K17/046Dana Automotive Systems Group, LLC
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION WITH ONE OR MORE DYNAMICALLY CONTROLLABLE ONE WAY CLUTCHESA transmission system for a vehicle, comprising: an input configured to couple to a prime mover of the vehicle; a first gear ratio; a second gear ratio; a first dynamic controllable clutch operable in…DRIVE·Aug 22·1 min readFollowB60K6/36Dana Automotive Systems Group, LLC
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MOTOR TORQUE CONTROL FOR UNIVERSAL JOINT CORRECTIONMethods and systems are provided for operating a vehicle system, including determining a motion of a universal joint in a drive axle assembly of the vehicle system and adjusting a speed of a motor of …DRIVE·Jul 25·1 min readFollowB60L15/20Dana Automotive Systems Group, LLC
BATTERY PACK VENTING WITH REACTION SUPPRESSIONMethods and systems are provided for a battery system which comprises a plurality of battery cells housed inside a battery enclosure of a battery pack, a venting system, and a suppressing agent. The v…DRIVE·Jul 11·1 min readFollowH01M50/358Dana Automotive Systems Group, LLC
ELECTRIC AXLE WITH MULTIPLE ELECTRIC MACHINES AND LOCKING CLUTCHSystems and methods for a lockable electric axle are provided. The electric axle includes a first electric machine coupled to a first drive wheel via a first gear set. The electric axle further includ…DRIVE·Jul 11·1 min readFollowB60K17/02Dana Automotive Systems Group, LLC
ELECTRIC AXLE WITH MULTIPLE ELECTRIC MACHINES AND LOCKING CLUTCHSystems and methods for a lockable electric axle are provided. The electric axle includes a first electric machine coupled to a first drive wheel via a first gear set. The electric axle further includ…DRIVE·Apr 25·1 min readFollowB60K17/02Dana Automotive Systems Group, LLC
HIGH VOLTAGE CABLE STAY GROMMETA cable support assembly comprising a grommet, a clamp, and a single or a plurality of fasteners. Wherein, the grommet is an elastic grommet comprising clamp section and strain-relief section, and the…DRIVE·Feb 22·1 min readFollowH02G3/32Dana Automotive Systems Group, LLC
OVERMOLDED MECHANICAL FASTENER WITH INTEGRATED SEALINGA method and system are provided for a fastening system comprising: an electrically conductive continuous unitary structure, such as an electrically conductive stud, overmolded into an enclosure, the …DRIVE·Jan 18·1 min readFollowB60L50/64Dana Automotive Systems Group, LLC
ELECTRIC DRIVE UNIT WITH A DISCONNECT ASSSEMBLY AND METHOD FOR OPERATION OF SAID ASSEMBLYMethods and systems are provided for a disconnect assembly in an electric drive unit. In one example, the system includes a dog clutch positioned in a differential, configured to selectively mechanica…DRIVE·Nov 30·1 min readFollowB60K23/08Dana Automotive Systems Group, LLC
ELECTRIC DRIVE AXLE GEAR TRAIN AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAID GEAR TRAINMethods and systems for an electric drive axle of a vehicle are provided. A gear train in an electric drive axle system includes, in one example, an input shaft configured to rotationally couple to an…DRIVE·Nov 23·1 min readFollowB60K17/046Dana Automotive Systems Group, LLC
ELECTRIC AXLE WITH COMPACT ELECTRIC MACHINE AND GEAR TRAIN LAYOUTAn electric axle is provided. The electric axle includes, in one example, an electric machine rotationally coupled to a layshaft via a first gear reduction and a differential rotationally coupled to t…DRIVE·Oct 26·1 min readFollowF16H37/0813Dana Automotive Systems Group, LLC
ELECTRIC DRIVE AXLE WITH A GEARBOX AND GEARBOX OPERATING METHODMethods and systems for an electric drive axle are provided. An electric drive axle, in one example, includes an electric machine rotationally coupled to a gearbox which includes a higher range planet…DRIVE·Oct 26·1 min readFollowB60K17/08Dana Automotive Systems Group, LLC
MULTI-SPEED TRANSMISSION SYSTEM AND OPERATING METHODMethods and systems are provided for a multi-speed transmission. The multi-speed transmission includes a housing, an electric motor with a stator and a rotor positioned within the housing, and a plane…DRIVE·Oct 5·1 min readFollowB60K17/08Dana Automotive Systems Group, LLC
SYSTEMS FOR ELECTRIFIED VEHICLEMethods and systems are provided for a disconnect device. In one example, a system for an electric drivetrain comprises a differential and a disconnect device arranged in a transmission housing and co…DRIVE·Oct 5·1 min readFollowB60K23/0808Dana Automotive Systems Group, LLC
ELECTRIC DRIVE AXLE SYSTEM WITH REMOVABLE PLANETARY GEAR ASSEMBLYMethods and systems for an electric drive axle of a vehicle are provided. An electric drive axle system includes, in one example, a gear train configured to rotationally attach to an electric motor-ge…DRIVE·Sep 21·1 min readFollowF16H1/46Dana Automotive Systems Group, LLC
DUAL MOTOR GEARBOX SPOOL LOCKMethods and systems are provided for a vehicle including a first motor coupled to a first gear train, a second motor coupled to a second gear train, and a spool lock configured to variably couple the …DRIVE·Sep 21·1 min readFollowB60W30/18172Dana Automotive Systems Group, LLC
ELECTRIC AXLE WITH COMPACT ELECTRIC MACHINE AND GEARBOX ARRANGEMENTAn electric axle is provided. The electric axle includes, in one example, a first electric machine directly coupled to a first planetary gear set, a second electric machine directly coupled to a secon…DRIVE·Sep 21·1 min readFollowB60K6/365Dana Automotive Systems Group, LLC
ELECTRIC DRIVE AXLE SYSTEM WITH REMOVABLE PLANETARY GEAR ASSEMBLYMethods and systems for an electric drive axle of a vehicle are provided. An electric drive axle system includes, in one example, a gear train configured to rotationally attach to an electric motor-ge…DRIVE·Sep 21·1 min readFollowF16H1/46Dana Automotive Systems Group, LLC
DIFFERENTIAL CARRIERAn article of manufacture is provided having a differential carrier, the differential carrier including a forward surface having an input, the forward surface including a plurality of vertical ribs. I…DRIVE·Aug 10·1 min readFollowF16H57/037Dana Automotive Systems Group, LLC
METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR A GEAR BOX WITH MULTIPLE RATIOSSystems for an electric drive axle of a vehicle are provided. In one example, an electric drive axle system includes a gear box including a plurality of gear ratios. The plurality of gear ratios inclu…DRIVE·Aug 3·1 min readFollowF16H57/0423Dana Automotive Systems Group, LLC
VEHICLE ELECTRIC DRIVE AXLEAn electric drive axle in a vehicle is provided. The electric drive axle includes, in one example, an electric motor-generator, a gearbox, and a differential. The gearbox comprises a planetary gear se…DRIVE·Jul 20·1 min readFollowB60K17/04Dana Automotive Systems Group, LLC
MULTI-SPEED GEARBOX AND THE DRIVE AXLE MADE THEREWITHAn electric drive axle of a vehicle includes an electric motor having an output shaft. An idler assembly is drivingly coupled to the electric motor and a differential. The idler assembly includes a fi…DRIVE·Jul 6·1 min readFollowH02K7/1163Dana Automotive Systems Group, LLC
ELECTRIC DRIVE AXLE IN A VEHICLEAn electric drive axle in a vehicle is provided. The electric drive axle includes, in one example, a housing configured to enclose an electric motor-generator and a gearbox. In the electric drive axle…DRIVE·Jun 29·1 min readFollowB60K17/16Dana Automotive Systems Group, LLC
ELECTRIC VEHICLE BATTERY COOLANT HEATER ASSEMBLY WITH ELECTRICAL CONNECTION THROUGH GASKETA battery coolant heater assembly including a coolant manifold having liquid coolant pathways and a heat transfer surface for transferring heat to liquid coolant flowable within the coolant manifold, …DRIVE·Jun 1·1 min readFollowH01M10/6567Dana Automotive Systems Group, LLC
VEHICLE SYSTEM WITH MULTIPLE ELECTRIC DRIVE AXLESMethods and systems are provided for a vehicle system. In one example, the vehicle system includes a first electric drive axle assembly and a second electric drive axle assembly. Each of the first and…DRIVE·May 18·1 min readFollowB60K17/356Dana Automotive Systems Group, LLC