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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 28, 2021
Filed:
Jan. 10, 2020
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Jim William Dunham, Plymouth, MI (US);
Eric Emil Jackson, Canton, MI (US);
Paul Elia, West Bloomfield, MI (US);
Timothy Alan Mouch, Troy, MI (US);
Jagjit Romana, Northville, MI (US);
Chris P. Roxin, West Bloomfield, MI (US);
Charlie Qian, Dearborn, MI (US);
Stephen Pien, Farmington Hills, MI (US);
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Abstract
A battery thermal management system according to an exemplary aspect of the present disclosure includes, among other things, a battery assembly and a coolant subsystem that circulates coolant through the battery assembly. The battery assembly is heated by a first portion of the coolant from an engine if a temperature of the battery assembly is below a first temperature threshold and is cooled by a second portion of the coolant from a chiller if the temperature is above a second temperature threshold.