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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 06, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 25, 2010
Yuichi Sakajo, Toyohashi, JP;
Keigo Suematsu, Toyota, JP;
Yoshiaki Naganuma, Toyota, JP;
Masanori Uehara, Kariya, JP;
Takashi Koyama, Kariya, JP;
Yuichi Sakajo, Toyohashi, JP;
Keigo Suematsu, Toyota, JP;
Yoshiaki Naganuma, Toyota, JP;
Masanori Uehara, Kariya, JP;
Takashi Koyama, Kariya, JP;
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota, JP;
Abstract
The vehicle control apparatus configured to control a vehicle includes a fuel cell configured to supply electric power to the vehicle; an air conditioning mechanism having a heater core; a first medium circuit; a radiator installed in the first medium circuit; a bypass circuit formed in the first medium circuit to make a bypass flow of the cooling medium bypassing the radiator; a regulation valve installed in the first medium circuit to regulate a ratio of a flow rate of the cooling medium going through the radiator to a flow rate of the cooling medium going through the bypass circuit; a second medium circuit; a cooling medium circulation pump installed in at least one of the first medium circuit and the second medium circuit; a temperature acquisition module; a warm-up controller; and a state switchover structure.