Vehicle and method for controlling a battery in a vehicle
US10300806B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 9, 2013 |
| Grant date | May 28, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 16, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02T10/70
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A vehicle has a control system configured to perform, and a method for controlling a battery in a vehicle includes, the steps of modifying a state of charge of at least some battery cells in the battery, based on: a vehicle idle state, and the battery having at least a predetermined decay rate. The SOC of the at least some battery cells is modified such that the battery has less than the predetermined decay rate after the SOC is modified.
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