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Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 2017

Filed:

Oct. 09, 2015
Applicant:

Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken, JP;

Inventors:

Ryosuke Oya, Toyota, JP;

Nobuo Watanabe, Susono, JP;

Takahiko Hasegawa, Toyota, JP;

Assignee:

Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 11/18 (2006.01); B60K 35/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 35/00 (2013.01); B60L 11/1881 (2013.01); B60K 2350/1076 (2013.01); B60K 2350/1092 (2013.01);
Abstract

If a main stop valve of a fuel gas tank is not opened, it becomes possible to display a remaining level of fuel gas. A remaining fuel level displaying method for the fuel cell system comprises: if the main stop valve is opened, then calculating a remaining level of fuel gas in the fuel gas tank using a pressure value acquired from the pressure sensor, and displaying the calculated remaining level of the fuel gas on a display device, and if the main stop valve is closed, then displaying on the display device a remaining level of the fuel gas that was stored into a memory at a time when the main stop valve was shut off.


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