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Method to autostart an internal combustion engine in a hybrid powertrain system

US8099203B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 27, 2008
Grant dateJan 17, 2012
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Expiry dateMay 9, 2029

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

Abstract

Internal combustion engine autostarting includes selecting from among several autostart processes in accordance with desired input torque from the engine to the transmission, cranking the engine, and fueling the engine during the engine cranking based upon the selected engine autostart process.

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