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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:
Jan. 16, 2024

Filed:

Sep. 16, 2021
Applicant:

Volvo Truck Corporation, Gothenburg, SE;

Inventors:

Reza Atefi, Gothenburg, SE;

Henrik Engdahl, Askim, SE;

Vahid Pektash, Västra Frölunda, SE;

Andreas Melin, Gothenburg, SE;

Assignee:

VOLVO TRUCK CORPORATION, Gothenburg, SE;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 53/66 (2019.01); B60L 50/60 (2019.01); B60L 58/15 (2019.01); H02J 7/00 (2006.01); B60L 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 53/66 (2019.02); B60L 50/60 (2019.02); B60L 58/15 (2019.02); H02J 7/00032 (2020.01); H02J 7/0048 (2020.01); B60L 1/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

The invention relates to a method performed by a control unit () for handling charging in an at least partly electric vehicle (). The control unit () transmits, to a charger (), a request to provide power to at least one auxiliary load () and to charge a battery () with an amount of voltage. The amount of voltage corresponds to a desired SOC level. The charging of the battery () automatically stops when the desired SOC level is reached. The charger () continues to provide power to the at least one auxiliary load () when the desired SOC level is reached.


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