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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 15, 2024
Filed:
Dec. 17, 2019
Applicant:
Zf Cv Systems Hannover Gmbh, Hannover, DE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
ZF CV SYSTEMS EUROPE BV, Brussels, BE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60T 8/17 (2006.01); B60D 1/62 (2006.01); B60L 15/20 (2006.01); B60L 15/38 (2006.01); B60T 7/20 (2006.01); B62D 59/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 59/04 (2013.01); B60D 1/62 (2013.01); B60L 15/2009 (2013.01); B60L 15/38 (2013.01); B60T 7/20 (2013.01); B60T 8/1708 (2013.01); B60L 2200/28 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for controlling, via a trailer vehicle configured to be coupled to a towing vehicle with an electric drive, the electric drive of the towing vehicle includes receiving, via a trailer brake control unit of the trailer vehicle, a current accelerator pedal position from the towing vehicle. The method further includes generating a control signal for the electric drive with the trailer brake control unit depending on the received current accelerator pedal position and controlling the electric drive with the generated control signal.