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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 09, 2024
Filed:
Mar. 05, 2021
Volvo Car Corporation, Gothenburg, SE;
Sören Hansen, Gothenburg, SE;
Nicklas Leuchovius, Gothenburg, SE;
Sebastian Skoog, Gothenburg, SE;
Alma Ciric, Gothenburg, SE;
Adrian Thuresson, Gothenburg, SE;
VOLVO CAR CORPORATION, Gothenburg, SE;
Abstract
The disclosure relates to a safety system for a battery electric vehicle (BEV) that comprises one or more electromotors powered by a battery system, wherein the safety system allows a 'limp home mode' to be activated. The disclosure further relates to a battery electric vehicle provided with such a safety system. The battery system of the electric vehicle preferably is the sole power supply of the vehicle for powering the one or more electromotors for a prolonged period of time, e.g. a period of time greater than 10 minutes.