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Automotive vehicle and method of determining forward or backward movement of same

US9469200B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 13, 2009
Grant dateOct 18, 2016
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Expiry dateSep 28, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T10/72
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An automotive vehicle may include an electric machine and a controller. The electric machine may be configured to provide and receive mechanical torque. The controller may be configured to determine forward or backward movement of the vehicle based on the provided or received mechanical torque and a mechanical power of the electric machine.

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