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Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 2025

Filed:

Feb. 23, 2023
Applicant:

Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;

Inventors:

Nobuhide Nishigaki, Toyota, JP;

Kazumasa Shimode, Toyota, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 15/20 (2006.01); B60K 1/02 (2006.01); B60L 50/00 (2019.01); H02P 5/50 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 15/2036 (2013.01); B60K 1/02 (2013.01); B60L 50/00 (2019.02); H02P 5/50 (2013.01);
Abstract

A vehicle includes: a plurality of wheels; a plurality of rotary electric machines, each configured to generate a driving force or a braking force for one of the plurality of wheels independently from other rotary electric machines; a power storage device configured to exchange electric power with the plurality of rotating electric machines; a processor configured to calculate a required torque of each of the plurality of wheels; a rotational speed detecting sensor configured to detect a rotational speed of each of the plurality of wheels; and a controller configured to calculate a power distribution ratio that is a distribution ratio of electrical power from the power storage device to the plurality of rotating electric machines based on the required torque of each of the plurality of wheels and the rotational speed of each of the plurality of wheels.


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