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Date of Patent:
Jun. 13, 2023

Filed:

Sep. 30, 2020
Applicant:

Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;

Inventors:

Taiga Hagimoto, Mishima, JP;

Hirotaka Saito, Sunto-gun, JP;

Hideto Wakabayashi, Numazu, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 20/10 (2016.01); B60K 6/24 (2007.10); B60K 6/26 (2007.10); B60K 6/28 (2007.10); B60L 15/20 (2006.01); B60W 10/06 (2006.01); B60W 10/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 20/10 (2013.01); B60K 6/24 (2013.01); B60K 6/26 (2013.01); B60K 6/28 (2013.01); B60L 15/20 (2013.01); B60W 10/06 (2013.01); B60W 10/08 (2013.01); B60Y 2200/92 (2013.01); B60Y 2300/60 (2013.01);
Abstract

A controller is installed in a vehicle. The vehicle includes an engine, rotary electric machine for power generation, rotary electric machine for propulsion, power storage device, inverter for power generation, and inverter for propulsion. The controller includes a drive control changing unit that changes drive control of at least one of the rotary electric machine for power generation and the rotary electric machine for propulsion, for reduction of a total value of a power-generation-side ripple current generated according to an operating state of the rotary electric machine for power generation, and a drive-side ripple current generated according to the operating state of the rotary electric machine for propulsion, when the total value is equal to or larger than a preset threshold value.


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