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Electric generating system for automobiles and its control method

US7374000B2 · kind B2 · utility

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7Claims
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Filing dateFeb 27, 2001
Grant dateMay 20, 2008
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Expiry dateFeb 27, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S903/906
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

To provide a vehicle driving apparatus capable of providing a sufficient driving force. A driving high-power generator is driven by an engine. A DC motor is driven directly by energy from the generator. A driving generator output voltage control circuit controls output voltage of the generator in accordance with the demanded driving force from the vehicle to control the motor.

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