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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 2020
Filed:
Jun. 06, 2018
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Hafiz Khafagy, Dearborn, MI (US);
Siraj Siddiqui, Lasalle, CA;
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02N 15/02 (2006.01); F02N 11/00 (2006.01); F02N 11/08 (2006.01); F02N 11/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02N 15/022 (2013.01); F02N 11/04 (2013.01); F02N 11/0851 (2013.01); F02N 2300/102 (2013.01); Y10S 903/903 (2013.01);
Abstract
Systems and methods for operating a hybrid powertrain or driveline that includes an engine and an integrated starter/generator are described. In one example, the integrated starter/generator may crank the engine via a pinion gear during a first engine start. The integrated starter/generator may crank the engine via a belt during a second engine start.