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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 04, 2024
Filed:
Oct. 24, 2018
Volvo Construction Equipment Ab, Eskilstuna, SE;
Bo Vigholm, Stora Sundby, SE;
Johan Hallman, Eskilstuna, SE;
VOLVO CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT AB, Eskilstuna, SE;
Abstract
Method for controlling a hydraulic system for a working machine, the system including a first electric machine connected to a first hydraulic machine the first hydraulic machine including an input side and an output side a second electric machine connected to a second hydraulic machine the second hydraulic machine including a high-pressure side and a low-pressure side the high-pressure side connected to the input side; a hydraulic consumer coupled to the output side via a supply line and configured to be powered by the first hydraulic machine; a first return line hydraulically coupling the hydraulic consumer to the input side and to the high-pressure side; wherein the method includes detecting a return flow from the hydraulic consumer through the first return line; and controlling the second hydraulic machine to maintain a pressure in the first return line at a pressure level higher than a predetermined minimum pressure level.