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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 10, 2021
Filed:
Jan. 15, 2018
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
James Matthew Marcicki, Livonia, MI (US);
Devang Bhalchandra Dave, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Xiao Guang Yang, Northville, MI (US);
Pratima Addepalli, Saline, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 58/26 (2019.01); B60K 1/04 (2019.01); H01M 10/613 (2014.01); H01M 10/625 (2014.01); H01M 10/63 (2014.01); H01M 10/6556 (2014.01); B60K 11/02 (2006.01); B60W 20/15 (2016.01); B60K 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 58/26 (2019.02); B60K 1/04 (2013.01); H01M 10/613 (2015.04); H01M 10/625 (2015.04); H01M 10/63 (2015.04); H01M 10/6556 (2015.04); B60K 11/02 (2013.01); B60K 2001/005 (2013.01); B60K 2001/0416 (2013.01); B60W 20/15 (2016.01); H01M 2220/20 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method controlling a battery management system is provided. The method may include commanding by a controller a heat exchanger of a vehicle to pre-cool a traction battery of the vehicle key-off responsive to the vehicle being within a predetermined range of a predicted parking location, a current temperature of the traction battery being less than a temperature threshold, and a predicted parked temperature for the traction battery being greater than the temperature threshold.