US 11,813,945 B2
Vehicle
Tomohiro Morita, Tokyo (JP)
Assigned to SUBARU CORPORATION, Tokyo (JP)
Filed by SUBARU CORPORATION, Tokyo (JP)
Filed on May 4, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/736,163.
Claims priority of application No. 2021-081549 (JP), filed on May 13, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2022/0363134 A1, Nov. 17, 2022
Int. Cl. H02P 27/06 (2006.01); B60L 3/00 (2019.01); B60R 16/02 (2006.01); B60R 16/03 (2006.01); B60K 7/00 (2006.01)
CPC B60L 3/003 (2013.01) [B60K 7/0007 (2013.01); B60R 16/0207 (2013.01); B60R 16/03 (2013.01); H02P 27/06 (2013.01)] 12 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A vehicle comprising:
a motor provided in a wheel;
an inverter configured to supply electric power to the motor;
an inter-line short circuit provided in the wheel and configured to cause the motor to be short-circuited in a case where the inter-line short circuit is not operated and couple the motor and the inverter in a case where the inter-line short circuit is operated;
an operation circuit provided in a vehicle body of the vehicle and configured to operate the inter-line short circuit; and
at least one harness that extends between the wheel and the vehicle body and in which at least one power supply line and an operation line are bundled, the at least one power supply line being configured to supply electric power to the motor through the inverter and the inter-line short circuit, and the operation line being configured to couple the inter-line short circuit and the operation circuit.