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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 23, 2026
Filed:
Oct. 31, 2022
Borgwarner Luxembourg Automotive Systems S.a., Bascharage, LU;
Walter Kiefer, Perl, DE;
Tillasthanam V. Sriram, Carmel, IN (US);
Borg Warner Luxembourg Automotive Systems S.A., Bascharage, LU;
Abstract
A method may include receiving a discharge request to perform discharge of a capacitor of an electric vehicle; closing a first switch a first circuit provided in parallel with a second circuit of the electric vehicle; determining a voltage drop of the capacitor, based on closing the first switch; and closing a second switch of the second circuit to perform the discharge of the capacitor, based on the determining the voltage drop of the capacitor indicating that a battery of the electric vehicle is disconnected from the capacitor.
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