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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.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 27, 2018
Filed:
May. 28, 2014
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Daniel Richard Luedtke, Beverly Hills, MI (US);
Johnathan Andrew Butcher, Farmington, MI (US);
Kent Hancock, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Fazal Urrahman Syed, Canton, MI (US);
Paul Stephen Bryan, Belleville, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02P 3/00 (2006.01); H02P 1/00 (2006.01); G05B 6/02 (2006.01); H02P 3/14 (2006.01); H02P 29/62 (2016.01); B60L 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05B 6/02 (2013.01); B60L 3/00 (2013.01); H02P 3/14 (2013.01); H02P 29/62 (2016.02);
Abstract
An example method includes operating an electric machine to produce a torque output and a non-torque output. The method maintains the torque output and intentionally increases the non-torque output to produce a desired condition in an electric vehicle.