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Simulator for vehicle drivetrain testing

US11656153B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 11, 2021
Grant dateMay 23, 2023
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Expiry dateAug 21, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01M13/025
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Aspects of the invention relate to a method comprising: determining an output torque at a wheel of a vehicle mounted to a test apparatus comprising an external motor, the output torque being in response to a command; determining a correction factor based on the output torque and at least one coefficient associated with a reaction of a component of the vehicle and/or of the test apparatus to an applied torque at the vehicle; and controlling the external motor to apply the correction factor to the wheel of the vehicle.

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