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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 30, 2010
Filed:
Jun. 20, 2007
Applicants:
Ihab Soliman, Warren, MI (US);
Deepak Aswani, Westland, MI (US);
Inventors:
Ihab Soliman, Warren, MI (US);
Deepak Aswani, Westland, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 20/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A hybrid propulsion system for a passenger vehicle is provided. The system comprises a first and second electric motor in the drivetrain, in addition to a transmission. When each of the motors are providing braking torque, the transmission state is adjusted in response to the amounts of braking torque provided by the first and second motors.