Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Methods and systems for a four wheel drive vehicle driveline
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Application No.: US15063268Application Date: 2016-03-07
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Publication No.: US10086836B2Publication Date: 2018-10-02
- Inventor: Jeffrey Allen Doering , Alex O'Connor Gibson , Gregory Michael Pietron , James William Loch McCallum , Yuji Fujii
- 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: B60W30/18
- IPC: B60W30/18 ; B60W10/02 ; B60W10/06 ; B60K6/48 ; B60W10/08 ; B60K17/28 ; B60W10/30 ; B60W10/26 ; B60W20/40 ; B60W30/02 ; B60W20/13 ; B60K6/52 ; B60W20/10 ; F02D41/06 ; F01P3/00 ; F02N11/00 ; F02N11/04 ; F02N11/08
Abstract:
Systems and methods for improving operation of a hybrid vehicle are presented. In one example, driveline operation may be adjusted in response to operating the hybrid vehicle in a four wheel drivel low gear range. The approaches may improve vehicle drivability and reduce driveline degradation.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160185338A1 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR A FOUR WHEEL DRIVE VEHICLE DRIVELINE Public/Granted day:2016-06-30
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