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Method for controlling a series hybrid electric vehicle

US7308958B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 1, 2004
Grant dateDec 18, 2007
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Expiry dateNov 5, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T10/62
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method for controlling a series hybrid powertrain for an electric vehicle. The hybrid vehicle includes a primary power source and an electric energy stored system. The method provides total system efficiency with a load-following control strategy.

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