Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Control strategy for charging electrified vehicle over multiple locations of a drive route
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Application No.: US14932224Application Date: 2015-11-04
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Publication No.: US10737577B2Publication Date: 2020-08-11
- Inventor: Jimmy Kapadia , Kenneth James Miller
- 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: Carlson, Gaskey & Olds
- Agent David B. Kelley
- Main IPC: B60L11/18
- IPC: B60L11/18 ; G06Q20/14 ; G07F15/00 ; B60L53/64 ; B60L58/12 ; B60L53/66 ; B60L53/67 ; B60L53/68 ; G01C21/34

Abstract:
A method according to an exemplary aspect of the present disclosure includes, among other things, controlling charging of a battery pack of an electrified vehicle over a plurality of charging locations of a drive route, the controlling step including scheduling charging based at least on a cost to charge at each of the plurality of charging locations and an amount of charging time available at each of the plurality of charging locations.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170120761A1 CONTROL STRATEGY FOR CHARGING ELECTRIFIED VEHICLE OVER MULTIPLE LOCATIONS OF A DRIVE ROUTE Public/Granted day:2017-05-04
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