Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Vehicle, method and device for controlling engine
- Patent Title (中): 用于控制发动机的车辆,方法和装置
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Application No.: US13515361Application Date: 2011-03-30
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Publication No.: US08972148B2Publication Date: 2015-03-03
- Inventor: Hidekazu Nawata , Shunsuke Fushiki , Makoto Yamazaki
- Applicant: Hidekazu Nawata , Shunsuke Fushiki , Makoto Yamazaki
- Applicant Address: JP Aichi-ken
- Assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee Address: JP Aichi-ken
- Agency: Sughrue Mion, PLLC
- International Application: PCT/JP2011/058038 WO 20110330
- International Announcement: WO2012/131941 WO 20121004
- Main IPC: G06F19/00
- IPC: G06F19/00 ; B60K6/20 ; B60K6/445 ; B60W10/06 ; B60W10/08 ; B60W10/30 ; B60W20/00

Abstract:
A vehicle provided with a motor generator as a driving source includes a battery to supply electric power to the motor generator, an engine, and an ECU to control the vehicle in one of a CS mode and a CD mode in which opportunity for operation of the engine is limited compared to in the CS mode. The ECU controls the engine in accordance with a condition different from a condition used to control the engine in the CS mode, if the engine is started at least due to decrease in a state of charge of the battery while the vehicle is controlled in the CD mode.
Public/Granted literature
- US20120310458A1 VEHICLE, METHOD AND DEVICE FOR CONTROLLING ENGINE Public/Granted day:2012-12-06
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