Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method and system for managing vehicle battery charge
- Patent Title (中): 车辆蓄电池充电的方法和系统
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Application No.: US13012751Application Date: 2011-01-24
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Publication No.: US08502495B2Publication Date: 2013-08-06
- Inventor: Ronald Patrick Brombach , Ryan Edwin Hanson , Anthony Dwayne Cooprider , Conrad Smith , Daniel James Card
- Applicant: Ronald Patrick Brombach , Ryan Edwin Hanson , Anthony Dwayne Cooprider , Conrad Smith , Daniel James Card
- Applicant Address: US MI Dearborn
- Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Current Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Dearborn
- Agent Joseph E. Root
- Main IPC: H01M10/44
- IPC: H01M10/44 ; H01M10/46

Abstract:
A method and system for protecting a vehicle battery from excessive discharge are described. The method includes monitoring vehicle conditions including determining whether safety conditions are met and whether the vehicle is stationary. Further, the method activates a power save mode based on the monitoring step. The power save mode includes simulating an ignition off condition.
Public/Granted literature
- US20120187915A1 METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MANAGING VEHICLE BATTERY CHARGE Public/Granted day:2012-07-26
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