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Dynamometer vehicle operating mode control

US9020659B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 29, 2013
Grant dateApr 28, 2015
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Expiry dateOct 1, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01M17/0074
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A vehicle and a method of controlling a dynamometer mode operation of a vehicle that includes requesting the dynamometer mode; monitoring for at least one non-dynamometer vehicle operating condition; if at least one of the non-dynamometer vehicle operating conditions is detected, prohibiting dynamometer mode; and if none of the non-dynamometer vehicle operating conditions is detected, operating the vehicle in dynamometer mode.

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