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Patent No.:

US 9896088 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Feb. 20, 2018

Filed:

Dec. 09, 2016

Drive control system for hybrid vehicle

Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Takeshi Miyagawa, Toyokawa, JP;

Atsushi Tabata, Okazaki, JP;

Tatsuya Imamura, Okazaki, JP;

Assignee:

TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota-shi, JP;

Attorney:

Andrews Kurth Kenyon LLP

Primary Examiner:

Ramya Burgess

Assistant Examiner:

Lillian Nguyen

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 48/06 (2006.01); B60W 20/00 (2016.01); B60K 6/365 (2007.10); B60W 20/40 (2016.01); B60K 6/442 (2007.10); B60W 10/02 (2006.01); B60W 10/06 (2006.01); B60W 10/08 (2006.01); B60K 6/387 (2007.10); B60K 6/445 (2007.10); B60W 20/20 (2016.01); B60K 6/38 (2007.10);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 20/40 (2013.01); B60K 6/387 (2013.01); B60K 6/442 (2013.01); B60K 6/445 (2013.01); B60W 10/02 (2013.01); B60W 10/06 (2013.01); B60W 10/08 (2013.01); B60W 20/20 (2013.01); B60K 6/365 (2013.01); B60K 2006/381 (2013.01); B60W 20/00 (2013.01); B60W 2710/021 (2013.01); B60W 2710/083 (2013.01); B60Y 2200/92 (2013.01); Y10S 903/93 (2013.01); Y10S 903/946 (2013.01);
Abstract

A drive control system for a hybrid vehicle is provided to shift an operating mode smoothly to an electric vehicle mode in which an engine is stopped. A controller is configured to select the electric vehicle mode to be established from the first electric vehicle mode and the second electric vehicle mode upon satisfaction of the determination to shift the operating mode to the electric vehicle mode, to select the clutch to be engaged from the first clutch and the second clutch to establish the selected electric vehicle mode, and to stop the engine while engaging the selected clutch.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Miyagawa, Takeshi. (2018). Drive control system for hybrid vehicle (U.S. Patent No. 9896088). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9896088

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