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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 09, 2018
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Tao Zeng, Bloomfield Hills, MI (US);
Liangjun Hu, Bloomfield Hills, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02B 37/14 (2006.01); F02M 26/05 (2016.01); F02M 26/06 (2016.01); F02B 39/10 (2006.01); F02D 41/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02B 37/14 (2013.01); F02B 39/10 (2013.01); F02D 41/0007 (2013.01); F02D 41/0052 (2013.01); F02D 41/0072 (2013.01); F02M 26/05 (2016.02); F02M 26/06 (2016.02); F02D 2041/0075 (2013.01); F05D 2250/90 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and systems are provided for operating an electric assisted turbocharger. In one example, a method may include adjusting a position of a turbine of the turbocharger responsive to a level of a power deficiency, and operating an electric motor of the turbocharger based on the power deficiency.