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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 10, 2001
Filed:
Jun. 25, 1997
Eiji Inada, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Shinichirou Kitada, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Toshio Kikuchi, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Hiroyuki Hirano, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Takeshi Aso, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Yuutarou Kaneko, Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., Kanagawa-Ken, JP;
Abstract
A generating control device for a hybrid vehicle includes a motor,for driving the hybrid vehicle, a battery,for driving the motor, a generator,for supplying the motor,and the battery,with electricity, an engine,for driving the generator,and a control unit,. In operation, the unit,operates to change the operations of the generator,and the engine,in both of the normal generating mode and the battery protection mode. Therefore, it is possible to reduce the deterioration of the battery,of the hybrid vehicle and to ensure the fine driving performance.