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Refuse vehicle with range extension

US12384239B2 · kind B2 · utility

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20Claims

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Assignee

OSHKOSH CORPORATION · US

Inventors

Christopher K. Yakes · Oshkosh, US
Nader Nasr · Neenah, US
Robert S. Messina · Oshkosh, US
Joshua D. Rocholl · Rochester, US
Derek A. Wente · Austin, US
Vincent Hoover · Byron, US
Zachary L. Klein · Rochester, US
Clinton T. Weckwerth · Pine Island, US
Skylar A. Wachter · Dodge Center, US
Jeff Koga · Oshkosh, US
Emily Davis · Rochester, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 24, 2024
Grant date	Aug 12, 2025
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jun 24, 2044

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02W30/10
WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A range extension system for a refuse vehicle includes a battery, and a controller. The battery is configured to provide electrical energy for accessories of the refuse vehicle. The controller is configured to obtain a state of charge of the battery and limit operation of at least one of the accessories in response to the state of charge of the battery to extend a transportation range of the refuse vehicle.

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