Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Hybrid vehicle
- Patent Title (中): 混合动力汽车
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Application No.: US12312544Application Date: 2008-05-23
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Publication No.: US08096376B2Publication Date: 2012-01-17
- Inventor: Koichi Osawa
- Applicant: Koichi Osawa
- Applicant Address: JP Toyota
- Assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee Address: JP Toyota
- Agency: Oliff & Berridge, PLC
- Priority: JP2007-143846 20070530
- International Application: PCT/JP2008/059962 WO 20080523
- International Announcement: WO2008/146900 WO 20081204
- Main IPC: B60W10/30
- IPC: B60W10/30

Abstract:
A hybrid vehicle includes a fuel tank holding fuel for an engine, a pump discharging the fuel in the fuel tank, a pipe for returning the fuel discharged by the pump to the fuel tank and a control device (hybrid control unit). The control device starts the pump to circulate the fuel (FL) when the stop period of the pump is at least a predetermined period.
Public/Granted literature
- US20100038160A1 HYBRID VEHICLE Public/Granted day:2010-02-18
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