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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2020
Filed:
Aug. 07, 2018
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Ali Jalilevand, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Manfred Koberstein, Troy, MI (US);
Michael Steven Wallis, Belleville, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F25D 15/00 (2006.01); B60H 1/00 (2006.01); B60H 1/32 (2006.01); B60L 1/00 (2006.01); B60L 1/02 (2006.01); B60L 3/00 (2019.01); B60L 58/26 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60H 1/00278 (2013.01); B60H 1/00328 (2013.01); B60H 1/00885 (2013.01); B60H 1/3202 (2013.01); B60L 1/003 (2013.01); B60L 1/02 (2013.01); B60L 3/0046 (2013.01); B60L 58/26 (2019.02); B60H 2001/00307 (2013.01); B60L 2240/34 (2013.01); B60L 2240/545 (2013.01); Y02T 10/7005 (2013.01); Y02T 10/705 (2013.01);
Abstract
A vehicle includes a cooling arrangement that includes an air conditioning loop and a battery cooling loop connected together by a common chiller and arranged to cool each of cabin air and a battery. A coolant three-way proportional control valve is connected to the chiller and the battery. The control valve is configured to operatively control a capacity of the chiller for the battery.