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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 15, 2022

Filed:

Mar. 19, 2020
Applicant:

Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);

Inventors:

Jennifer Helen Chang, Livonia, MI (US);

Christopher Michael Kava, Livonia, MI (US);

Craig Lechlitner, Belleville, MI (US);

Brett Allen Dunn, Plymouth, MI (US);

Assignee:

Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60H 1/00 (2006.01); B60H 1/32 (2006.01); B60L 58/24 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60H 1/3208 (2013.01); B60H 1/00278 (2013.01); B60L 58/24 (2019.02); B60H 2001/3272 (2013.01); B60Y 2200/91 (2013.01); B60Y 2200/92 (2013.01);
Abstract

This disclosure relates to an electrified vehicle having a control strategy for managing battery and cabin cooling. A corresponding method is also disclosed. An example electrified vehicle includes a cabin thermal management system configured to thermally condition a cabin of the electrified vehicle. The cabin thermal management system includes a compressor. The vehicle further includes a battery thermal management system configured to thermally condition a battery of the electrified vehicle, and a controller configured issue an instruction to reduce the speed of the compressor based, at least in part, on a speed of the electrified vehicle and a temperature of the battery.


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