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Patent No.:

US 10046617 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Aug. 14, 2018

Filed:

Feb. 01, 2013

Electric vehicle multi-loop thermal management system

Applicant:

Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);

Inventors:

Mark G. Smith, Canton, MI (US);

William Samuel Schwartz, Pleasant Ridge, MI (US);

Kenneth J. Jackson, Dearborn, MI (US);

David Fabricatore, Canton, MI (US);

Assignee:

FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);

Attorneys:

David Kelley

Brooks Kushman P.C.

Primary Examiner:

Travis Ruby

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 23/00 (2006.01); B60H 1/00 (2006.01); B60H 1/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60H 1/00642 (2013.01); B60H 1/00278 (2013.01); B60H 1/00392 (2013.01); B60H 1/143 (2013.01); B60H 2001/00307 (2013.01);
Abstract

A traction battery thermal management system is provided. The thermal management system includes a battery loop for regulating the traction battery temperature. A motor loop is provided for regulating a motor temperature. The thermal management system also includes a radiator. A radiator valve selectively controls fluid flow through the radiator. A battery valve selectively couples the battery loop and the motor loops. The battery loop, the motor loop are in fluid communication and arranged in parallel to be cooled by the radiator.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Smith, Mark. (2018). Electric vehicle multi-loop thermal management system (U.S. Patent No. 10046617). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/10046617

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