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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 24, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 30, 2016
Applicant:
Nio Usa, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Inventor:
Dimitri Bassis, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Assignee:
NIO USA, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 57/04 (2010.01); H02J 7/00 (2006.01); B60L 53/00 (2019.01); B60L 53/30 (2019.01); B60L 53/60 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 57/0408 (2013.01); B60L 53/00 (2019.02); B60L 53/30 (2019.02); B60L 53/60 (2019.02); F16H 57/0405 (2013.01); F16H 57/0476 (2013.01); H02J 7/0027 (2013.01); Y02T 10/7005 (2013.01); Y02T 10/7072 (2013.01); Y02T 90/121 (2013.01); Y02T 90/128 (2013.01); Y02T 90/14 (2013.01); Y02T 90/163 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system and method for automatic oil exchange service for electric vehicle gearboxes. The system and method includes a mechanism for monitoring and reporting status of the oil change in the gearbox. This ensures that each oil change is kept track of, that the oil is the correct grade, and that the vehicle ends up with oil that has maximum properties, avoiding contamination and improving the life of the gearbox. The present invention may be integrated directly at the same place as an electric vehicle charging station, supercharger station, or at any battery swap station.