Method and system for use with a vehicle electric storage system
US7791216B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 1, 2004 |
| Grant date | Sep 7, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 21, 2027 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02T90/14
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A method and system for controlling a vehicle having an electric powertrain and an electric energy storage system. The electric energy storage system includes a capacitor, DC/DC converter, and a battery. The electric energy storage system is controlled to maximize use of the capacitor relative to use of the battery.
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