Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Fuel maintenance guide system in hybrid vehicle
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Application No.: US15916692Application Date: 2018-03-09
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Publication No.: US10232843B2Publication Date: 2019-03-19
- Inventor: Hideki Mito , Naoki Miyamoto
- Applicant: MITSUBISHI JIDOSHA KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: MITSUBISHI JIDOSHA KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Current Assignee: MITSUBISHI JIDOSHA KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Birch, Stewart, Kolasch & Birch, LLP
- Priority: JP2017-046335 20170310
- Main IPC: B60W20/18
- IPC: B60W20/18 ; B60K6/442 ; B60W20/20 ; B60W50/08 ; B60W50/14

Abstract:
A fuel maintenance guide system in hybrid vehicles in which a shift to the fuel maintenance mode giving priority to consuming fuel is executed automatically under a predetermined condition regardless of intention of a driver, the fuel maintenance guide system including: a residual fuel detecting unit detecting a residual amount of the fuel; a cancel condition determining unit determining a cancel condition for cancelling the shift to the fuel maintenance mode, based on the residual amount detected by the residual fuel detecting unit; and a displaying unit displaying the cancel condition determined by the cancel condition determining unit from a predetermined time period before the shift to the fuel maintenance mode.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180257636A1 FUEL MAINTENANCE GUIDE SYSTEM IN HYBRID VEHICLE Public/Granted day:2018-09-13
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