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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 05, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 06, 2017
Applicant:
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);
Inventors:
James Chase, Chillicothe, IL (US);
Perry D. Converse, Lafayette, IN (US);
Michael A. Snopko, Washington, IL (US);
Chris W. Menge, Monmouth, IL (US);
Assignee:
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 3/46 (2006.01); B63H 21/21 (2006.01); B63J 3/00 (2006.01); H02K 7/18 (2006.01); G05B 15/02 (2006.01); H02P 9/04 (2006.01); B63J 3/04 (2006.01); H02J 3/38 (2006.01); B63H 21/17 (2006.01); H02P 101/35 (2016.01); H02P 101/25 (2016.01); F02B 63/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 3/46 (2013.01); B63H 21/17 (2013.01); B63H 21/21 (2013.01); B63J 3/00 (2013.01); B63J 3/04 (2013.01); G05B 15/02 (2013.01); H02J 3/381 (2013.01); H02K 7/1807 (2013.01); H02K 7/1815 (2013.01); H02P 9/04 (2013.01); B63H 2021/216 (2013.01); B63J 2003/002 (2013.01); F02B 63/00 (2013.01); H02P 2101/25 (2015.01); H02P 2101/35 (2015.01);
Abstract
A power system having a plurality of gensets compares the instantaneous power consumption with a plurality of power consumption zone boundaries and classifies the power consumption into a selected zone. Each zone includes a corresponding base power value and a corresponding dynamic range value, which are apportioned among the plurality of gensets.