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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 9738271 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Aug. 22, 2017

Filed:

Oct. 21, 2015

Hybrid electric vehicle and method for controlling a powertrain therein

Applicant:

Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);

Inventors:

Walter Joseph Ortmann, Saline, MI (US);

Daniel Scott Colvin, Farmington Hills, MI (US);

Marvin Paul Kraska, Dearborn, MI (US);

Assignee:

Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);

Attorneys:

David B. Kelley

Brooks Kushman P.C.

Primary Examiner:

Derek D Knight

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 20/00 (2016.01); B60W 20/30 (2016.01); F16H 7/10 (2006.01); B60K 6/365 (2007.10); B60K 6/442 (2007.10); B60K 6/485 (2007.10); B60K 6/52 (2007.10); B60K 6/547 (2007.10); B60W 10/08 (2006.01); B60W 10/115 (2012.01); B60L 11/18 (2006.01); B60W 10/10 (2012.01); B60W 30/18 (2012.01); F16H 61/04 (2006.01); B60L 7/22 (2006.01); B60L 7/20 (2006.01); B60L 7/18 (2006.01); B60L 7/16 (2006.01); B60L 7/14 (2006.01); B60L 7/12 (2006.01); B60L 7/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 20/30 (2013.01); B60K 6/365 (2013.01); B60K 6/442 (2013.01); B60K 6/485 (2013.01); B60K 6/52 (2013.01); B60K 6/547 (2013.01); B60L 11/1809 (2013.01); B60W 10/08 (2013.01); B60W 10/10 (2013.01); B60W 10/115 (2013.01); B60W 30/18127 (2013.01); F16H 7/10 (2013.01); B60L 7/10 (2013.01); B60L 7/12 (2013.01); B60L 7/14 (2013.01); B60L 7/16 (2013.01); B60L 7/18 (2013.01); B60L 7/20 (2013.01); B60L 7/22 (2013.01); B60L 2240/423 (2013.01); B60L 2240/441 (2013.01); B60W 20/00 (2013.01); B60W 2510/0638 (2013.01); B60W 2510/104 (2013.01); B60W 2510/18 (2013.01); B60W 2510/244 (2013.01); B60W 2520/10 (2013.01); B60W 2710/083 (2013.01); B60W 2710/1005 (2013.01); F16H 2061/0422 (2013.01); Y02T 10/6226 (2013.01); Y02T 10/6234 (2013.01); Y02T 10/6265 (2013.01); Y02T 10/642 (2013.01); Y10S 903/906 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for controlling a hybrid electric powertrain includes, in response to a request to increase a powertrain braking force on at least one of a plurality of traction wheels, (i) commanding at least one clutch to increase a gear ratio of a transmission, and (ii) during clutch stroke, commanding an electric machine to act as a generator such that the electric machine applies a braking force to at least one of the traction wheels.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Ortmann, Walter. (2017). Hybrid electric vehicle and method for controlling a powertrain therein (U.S. Patent No. 9738271). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9738271

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