Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Methods and system for arbitrating fuel cut out for a hybrid vehicle
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Application No.: US17016766Application Date: 2020-09-10
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Publication No.: US11597374B2Publication Date: 2023-03-07
- Inventor: Alec Bolthouse , Andrew Burt , Justin Panhans
- Applicant: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Applicant Address: US MI Dearborn
- Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Current Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Dearborn
- Agency: McCoy Russell LLP
- Agent David Kelley
- Main IPC: B60W20/15
- IPC: B60W20/15 ; B60W10/06 ; B60W10/08 ; B60W10/02 ; F02D41/30 ; F02D13/06 ; B60W40/105 ; B60W20/20 ; F02D13/04

Abstract:
A method and system for operating a hybrid vehicle that includes an integrated starter/generator and a driveline disconnect clutch is described. In one example, the method determines whether or not to rotate an engine via an electric machine while propelling a vehicle via the electric machine according to vehicle efficiency.
Public/Granted literature
- US20220073050A1 METHODS AND SYSTEM FOR ARBITRATING FUEL CUT OUT FOR A HYBRID VEHICLE Public/Granted day:2022-03-10
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