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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 11, 2003
Filed:
Aug. 30, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Shinji Nakagawa, Hitachinaka, JP;
Minoru Osuga, Hitachinaka, JP;
Masami Nagano, Hitachinaka, JP;
Hiroyuki Takamura, Hitachinaka, JP;
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/00 ;
Abstract
A hybrid vehicle control apparatus which is capable of improving the deterioration of the emission performance unique to the hybrid vehicle during idle stop by purifying the exhaust gas remaining in the engine intake pipe, the cylinders, the exhaust pipe and the catalyst. The apparatus comprises two drive sources including an engine operated by fuel combustion and an electric motor/generator operated by electric energy. A residual exhaust gas purifier purifies the gas remaining in the intake pipe, the cylinders, the exhaust pipe and the catalyst of the engine.