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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2013
Filed:
May. 15, 2008
Scott William Davis, Marshall, MI (US);
Thomas R. Connolly, Portage, MI (US);
Zhanjiano Zou, Lasalle, CA;
Richard A. Nellums, Portage, MI (US);
Scott William Davis, Marshall, MI (US);
Thomas R. Connolly, Portage, MI (US);
Zhanjiano Zou, Lasalle, CA;
Richard A. Nellums, Portage, MI (US);
Eaton Corporation, Cleveland, OH (US);
Abstract
A method of operating a parallel hybrid electric drive train may include manually selecting a first mode by a user. The first mode include an electric mode that provides for propelling a vehicle using only an electric motor. The method may also include propelling the vehicle in the electric mode, limiting an allowed vehicle acceleration below a predetermined acceleration value, detecting a battery state of charge, and preventing an engine start during operation in the electric mode.
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