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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 24, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 20, 2014
Applicant:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02M 3/06 (2006.01); B60W 20/00 (2016.01); F02D 41/06 (2006.01); B60K 6/46 (2007.10); F02B 3/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02M 3/06 (2013.01); B60K 6/46 (2013.01); B60W 20/00 (2013.01); F02D 41/06 (2013.01); B60L 2210/40 (2013.01); B60W 2510/0676 (2013.01); B60W 2510/087 (2013.01); F02B 3/06 (2013.01); F02D 2200/021 (2013.01); F02D 2200/0414 (2013.01); F02D 2250/24 (2013.01); Y02T 10/6217 (2013.01);
Abstract
A temperature regulation system for a vehicle includes a drive system configured to be coupled to an engine of the vehicle. The drive system is configured to convert power produced by the engine into electrical power for use by at least one traction motor of the vehicle. The system further includes a control unit for controlling the engine and drive system. The control unit is configured to automatically regulate a temperature of a vehicle component in dependence upon a detected reference temperature.