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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 24, 2017
Applicant:
Schaeffler Technologies Ag & Co. KG, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Inventor:
Raghunath Paralkar, Shelby Township, MI (US);
Assignee:
Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F01P 7/16 (2006.01); H01M 8/04228 (2016.01); H01M 8/04029 (2016.01); F16K 11/085 (2006.01); F01P 7/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01P 7/167 (2013.01); F16K 11/085 (2013.01); H01M 8/04029 (2013.01); H01M 8/04228 (2016.02); F01P 2007/146 (2013.01); F01P 2023/08 (2013.01); F01P 2025/30 (2013.01); F01P 2037/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
A coolant control system for a vehicle, including: a coolant control valve including a radiator valve; an actuator connected to the coolant control valve; and a control unit. Upon shutdown of the vehicle: the control unit is arranged to generate a control signal based upon a prediction of an ambient temperature and transmit the control signal to the actuator; and the actuator is arranged to receive the control signal and rotate a portion of the radiator valve according to the control signal.