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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 09, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 29, 2014
Applicant:
Hydro-gear Limited Partnership, Sullivan, IL (US);
Inventors:
Christopher K. Wyatt, Oneco, FL (US);
Ivan E. Fox, Mattoon, IL (US);
Assignee:
Hydro-Gear Limited Partnership, Sullivan, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 30/188 (2012.01); B60W 10/30 (2006.01); B60W 30/18 (2012.01); B60W 10/08 (2006.01); B60W 10/184 (2012.01); B60L 3/00 (2006.01); B60L 11/18 (2006.01); H04L 12/403 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 30/1886 (2013.01); B60L 3/00 (2013.01); B60L 3/0092 (2013.01); B60L 11/1803 (2013.01); B60W 10/08 (2013.01); B60W 10/184 (2013.01); B60W 10/30 (2013.01); B60W 30/1888 (2013.01); B60W 30/18127 (2013.01); H04L 12/403 (2013.01); B60L 2220/44 (2013.01); Y02T 10/646 (2013.01); Y02T 10/648 (2013.01); Y02T 10/70 (2013.01); Y02T 10/7005 (2013.01); Y02T 10/7258 (2013.01); Y02T 90/16 (2013.01); Y10S 903/902 (2013.01);
Abstract
Electronic control systems and related control methods for controlling electric drive motors for propelling a vehicle and electric auxiliary motors for performing work. The apparatus is shown in use with a vehicle that includes a mowing deck. Features of the control systems allow for safe and efficient use of the vehicle. These features include a power take-off timeout, automatic fail-safe brake (parking), and customized drive characteristics.