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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:
Feb. 20, 2024

Filed:

Feb. 12, 2021
Applicants:

Rolls-royce Corporation, Indianapolis, IN (US);

Rolls-royce Deutschland Ltd & CO KG, Blankenfelde-Mahlow, DE;

Inventors:

Stephen Andrew Long, Carmel, IN (US);

David Kopeschka, Brownsburg, IN (US);

Michael P. Dougherty, Indianapolis, IN (US);

Mark McLaren, Berlin, DE;

Assignees:

Rolls-Royce Corporation, Indianapolis, IN (US);

Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd & Co KG, Blankenfelde-Mahlow, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05B 11/01 (2006.01); B64D 31/04 (2006.01); G05G 1/04 (2006.01); G05G 5/06 (2006.01); G05G 5/00 (2006.01); G05G 1/01 (2008.04); G05B 19/042 (2006.01); G05G 5/03 (2008.04);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64D 31/04 (2013.01); G05B 19/042 (2013.01); G05G 1/01 (2013.01); G05G 1/04 (2013.01); G05G 5/005 (2013.01); G05G 5/03 (2013.01); G05G 5/06 (2013.01); G05B 2219/23258 (2013.01); G05G 2505/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

An example system includes a throttle control for managing power in a hybrid propulsion system that includes an electrical propulsion unit configured to operate using electrical energy sourced from an electrical energy storage system (ESS) and/or one or more electrical generators, the throttle control comprising: a control lever movable through a plurality of positions, the plurality of positions including: a regeneration position; an off position; a maximum electric only position; a maximum continuous dual source position; and a maximum non-continuous dual source position.


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