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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 23, 2019

Filed:

Sep. 15, 2016
Applicant:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Inventors:

Leonardo Cezar de Faria Pessoa, Contagem, BR;

Marc Flammia, Contagem, BR;

Geraldo Alwin Griese, Contagem, BR;

Cesar Domingos, Contagem, BR;

Anu Kossery Jayaprakash, Bangalore, IN;

Assignee:

GE GLOBAL SOURCING LLC, Norwalk, CT (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60B 39/02 (2006.01); E01H 10/00 (2006.01); E01H 8/10 (2006.01); B60B 39/04 (2006.01); B61C 15/10 (2006.01); B60B 39/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60B 39/025 (2013.01); B60B 39/021 (2013.01); B60B 39/04 (2013.01); B61C 15/10 (2013.01); E01H 8/10 (2013.01); E01H 10/007 (2013.01); B60B 39/086 (2013.01); B61C 15/102 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system and method herein relate to vehicle control by adjusting a torque distribution of the vehicle. The system includes a first motor configured to provide a torque to a first wheel, and a delivery system configured to controllably apply a traction control compound to a route on which the first wheel is configured to travel. The system also includes a controller circuit having one or more processors. The controller circuit is configured to control the delivery system to apply the traction control compound to the route based on a monitored temperature of the first motor.


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