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Date of Patent:
Nov. 29, 2016

Filed:

Jul. 17, 2013
Applicants:

Denso Corporation, Kariya, Aichi-pref., JP;

Aval Nagasaki Corporation, Isahaya, Nagasaki-pref., JP;

Inventors:

Akira Ito, Nukata-gun, JP;

Hiroshi Muneishi, Nagasaki, JP;

Assignees:

DENSO CORPORATION, Kariya, JP;

AVAL NAGASAKI CORPORATION, Isahaya, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05F 5/00 (2006.01); B60W 10/26 (2006.01); H02J 3/32 (2006.01); H02J 7/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05F 5/00 (2013.01); B60W 10/26 (2013.01); H02J 3/32 (2013.01); H02J 7/14 (2013.01);
Abstract

A power control apparatus includes: a power supply device including multiple power supply elements; a power consumption device; a battery independently arranged from the power supply device and the power consumption device; a supply and consumption balance adjustment device for controlling the power supply device and the battery to supply the electric power to the power consumption device; a prediction device for predicting electric power supply from at least a part of multiple power supply elements and electric power consumption of the power consumption device; a guard value setting device for setting a guard value of a charging and discharging operation of the battery according to a prediction result of the prediction device; and an output device for outputting the guard value to the supply and consumption balance adjustment device.


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