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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2024
Filed:
Jun. 06, 2023
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Nicholas Dashwood Crisp, Benfleet, GB;
David Ramiro Garcia, Richmond, GB;
David Cox, London, GB;
Matthew Mitchell, Rugeley, GB;
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 20/16 (2016.01); B60K 6/42 (2007.10); B60K 6/44 (2007.10); B60K 6/448 (2007.10); B60W 10/08 (2006.01); B60W 10/24 (2006.01); B60W 20/10 (2016.01); F01N 3/20 (2006.01); F01N 5/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 20/16 (2016.01); B60W 10/08 (2013.01); F01N 3/2026 (2013.01); B60K 6/42 (2013.01); B60K 6/44 (2013.01); B60K 6/448 (2013.01); B60W 10/24 (2013.01); B60W 20/10 (2013.01); B60W 2510/24 (2013.01); B60W 2510/244 (2013.01); B60W 2510/30 (2013.01); F01N 3/2006 (2013.01); F01N 3/2013 (2013.01); F01N 5/04 (2013.01); F01N 2240/04 (2013.01); F01N 2240/16 (2013.01); F01N 2550/22 (2013.01); F01N 2590/11 (2013.01); F01N 2610/105 (2013.01); F01N 2900/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
Systems and methods are described for electrical power control of a hybrid vehicle. A change in an electrical load of an ancillary component of the vehicle is determined. In response to determining the change in the electrical load of the ancillary component, an electrical load of an electrically heated catalyst of the vehicle is adjusted.