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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 11, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 15, 2016
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventor:
Thomas Joseph Wand, Canton, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 1/00 (2006.01); B60L 11/02 (2006.01); B60L 11/18 (2006.01); H02M 3/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 11/02 (2013.01); B60L 11/1816 (2013.01); H02M 3/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
A controller includes a tracking regulator having a reference voltage input and a voltage output and configured to regulate the voltage output to the reference voltage input. The controller is configured to, in response to a short to ground of the voltage output, electrically couple the reference voltage input to the voltage output.