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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 21, 2026
Filed:
Sep. 26, 2022
Zf Cv Systems Global Gmbh, Bern, CH;
Nikolai Flaum, Hannover, DE;
Johannes Heseding, Hannover, DE;
Janik Ricke, Uetze, DE;
Torsten Wallbaum, Duingen, DE;
ZF CV Systems Global GmbH, Bern, CH;
Abstract
The disclosure relates to a method for actuating an electric drive of a trailer vehicle with a towing vehicle, including the steps: determining a current slip of at least one driven wheel of a towing vehicle pulling the trailer vehicle, determining an expected slip for the driven wheel of the towing vehicle, determining an acceleration demand depending on the determined current slip and the determined expected slip and actuating the electric drive depending on the acceleration demand. The disclosure also relates to a control unit for executing the method, a towing vehicle, a trailer vehicle and a vehicle combination.