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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 14, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 27, 2021
Applicant:
Transportation Ip Holdings, Llc, Norwalk, CT (US);
Inventors:
Thomas Michael Lavertu, Ballston Lake, NY (US);
Eric Dillen, Edinboro, PA (US);
Adam Edgar Klingbeil, Ballston Lake, NY (US);
Assignee:
Transportation IP Holdings, LLC, Norwalk, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 58/40 (2019.01); B60L 50/61 (2019.01); B60L 50/75 (2019.01); B60L 58/12 (2019.01); B60L 58/16 (2019.01); B60W 20/13 (2016.01); F02B 69/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 58/40 (2019.02); B60L 50/61 (2019.02); B60L 50/75 (2019.02); B60L 58/12 (2019.02); B60L 58/16 (2019.02); B60W 20/13 (2016.01); F02B 69/04 (2013.01); B60L 2240/547 (2013.01);
Abstract
Various methods and systems are provided for energy management at a consist. In one example, a method for the energy management includes coordinating a distribution of a power demand in response to a power output of each of a fuel cell system, a battery system, and an engine system. The power output of each of the fuel cell system, the battery system, and the engine system may be selected based on a respective efficiency of each system.