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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 25, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 16, 2018
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
David Anthony Symanow, Plymouth, MI (US);
Ray C. Siciak, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Michael Adel Awad Alla, Novi, MI (US);
Sami Dagher, Dearborn, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 3/00 (2019.01); G05D 1/00 (2006.01); B60R 16/033 (2006.01); H02J 9/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 3/0092 (2013.01); B60R 16/033 (2013.01); G05D 1/0088 (2013.01); H02J 9/06 (2013.01); B60L 2240/547 (2013.01);
Abstract
An electrical power system for a vehicle includes an interface electrically connected to a node and a battery electrically connected to the interface. The interface includes circuit elements that permit current flow between the battery and the node when and only when the voltage of the node is below a threshold.