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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Patent No.:

US 8983696 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Mar. 17, 2015

Filed:

Aug. 27, 2010

Control device for a vehicle

Applicants:

Tooru Matsubara, Toyota, JP;

Atsushi Tabata, Okazaki, JP;

Yutaka Taga, Aichi-gun, JP;

Yasuyuki Ueno, Miyoshi, JP;

Hideto Minekawa, Toyota, JP;

Inventors:

Tooru Matsubara, Toyota, JP;

Atsushi Tabata, Okazaki, JP;

Yutaka Taga, Aichi-gun, JP;

Yasuyuki Ueno, Miyoshi, JP;

Hideto Minekawa, Toyota, JP;

Assignee:

Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;

Attorney:

Oliff PLC

Primary Examiner:

Mary Cheung

Assistant Examiner:

Brian P Sweeney

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02K 9/19 (2006.01); B60W 20/00 (2006.01); B60W 10/02 (2006.01); B60W 10/06 (2006.01); B60W 10/08 (2006.01); B60K 6/445 (2007.10); B60K 6/547 (2007.10); B60W 10/115 (2012.01); H02P 29/00 (2006.01); B60K 6/365 (2007.10); B60K 1/00 (2006.01); F16H 57/04 (2010.01); F16H 37/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02K 9/19 (2013.01); B60K 6/445 (2013.01); B60K 6/547 (2013.01); B60K 2001/003 (2013.01); B60L 2240/425 (2013.01); B60W 10/115 (2013.01); B60W 20/00 (2013.01); B60W 2510/087 (2013.01); F16H 57/0413 (2013.01); F16H 2037/0873 (2013.01); H02P 29/0044 (2013.01); Y02T 10/6239 (2013.01); Y02T 10/642 (2013.01); B60W 10/02 (2013.01); B60W 10/06 (2013.01); B60W 10/08 (2013.01); Y10S 903/93 (2013.01); B60K 6/365 (2013.01); F16H 2200/2023 (2013.01);
Abstract

A control device for a vehicle includes an electric motor disposed in a manner enabling power transmission to wheels; and a clutch device capable of interrupting and connecting a power transmission path between the wheels and the electric motor, if temperature of the electric motor exceeds predetermined temperature defined in advance, the electric motor being rotated after the power transmission path between the wheels and the electric motor is interrupted by the clutch device.

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