Patent application number | Description | Published |
20130014911 | COOLING APPARATUS AND COOLING METHOD FOR POWER-PACK IN HYBRID VEHICLEAANM Lee; JunyongAACI Hwaseong-siAACO KRAAGP Lee; Junyong Hwaseong-si KRAANM Ahn; ChikungAACI Hwaseong-siAACO KRAAGP Ahn; Chikung Hwaseong-si KRAANM Kim; DaekwangAACI Hwaseong-siAACO KRAAGP Kim; Daekwang Hwaseong-si KRAANM Jung; MinyoungAACI Hwaseong-siAACO KRAAGP Jung; Minyoung Hwaseong-si KR - A cooling apparatus for a power-pack in a hybrid vehicle may include a power-pack that acquires traveling information of the vehicle and controls the operation of an engine and a motor, a low-temperature radiator that is connected with power-pack through a cooling water channel, dissipates heat from the cooling water discharged from power-pack, and is arranged in parallel with a radiator, and an electric water pump that is disposed in the cooling water channel and operated in response to an electric signal output from an ECU to circulate the cooling water through power-pack and low-temperature radiator. The cooling apparatus may also include a cooling fan. A cooling method of using the cooling apparatus may include determining engine operation, determining start of a water pump, and operating a water pump. The cooling method may also include starting a cooling fan, operating a cooling and examining a water pump. | 01-17-2013 |
20130024057 | VEHICLE TRAVEL TORQUE CONTROL SYSTEM AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - A vehicle travel torque control system may include a sensing module that interworks with an engine control unit (ECU) controlling an engine, a transmission control unit (TCU) controlling a transmission, and a motor control unit (MCU) controlling a motor/an alternator, to collect information associated with each of the units, a motor torque compensating calculation module that determines a variation value of a vehicle speed by comparing an actual vehicle speed of a vehicle with a target vehicle speed determined based on the information collected by the sensing module to determine a torque deviation value of a travel torque and determines a torque correction value by using the determined torque deviation value of the travel torque, and an ECU motor torque outputting module that corrects a target torque amount of the engine by using the torque correction value and outputs a corrected target torque amount to the ECU. | 01-24-2013 |
20130024068 | BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM FOR VEHICLE AND CONTROL METHOD OF THE SAME - A battery charging system for a vehicle includes a generator, a battery, a DC/DC converter converting the electrical power generated by the generator and supplying the converted electrical power to the electrical device of the vehicle and supplying the electrical power to an electrical device, and charging the battery, an energy storage device storing the electrical power generated from the generator and providing the stored electrical power to the DC/DC converter, and an engine control unit controlling the generator to charge the energy storage device by providing regenerative power generated by the generator in a deceleration driving section of the vehicle, calculating a low-voltage control amount determined to correspond to a state of the battery connected to the DC/DC converter and whether the electrical device of the vehicle operates, and controlling the DC/DC converter to charge the electrical power in the battery based on the calculated low-voltage control amount. | 01-24-2013 |
20130033237 | POWER GENERATION CONTROL SYSTEM FOR VEHICLE - A power generation control system for a vehicle may include a battery supplying power to an electric load, a power generator supplying power to the battery and the electric load, and an electronic control unit (ECU) controlling the power generator in real time, based on driving information inputted from outside, battery information inputted from outside, and an efficiency map of the power generator, which may be predetermined by an efficiency map of an engine and built in the power generator. | 02-07-2013 |
20130054111 | VEHICLE GENERATOR CONTROL SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SAVING FUEL - A vehicle generation controlling system for saving fuel includes a battery supplying power to electric components of a vehicle, a generator generating power by using rotational force of an engine and supplying the generated power to the battery and the electric components, and an ECU determining whether generation control is prevented by monitoring vehicle information on the vehicle and operational information on an operation of an electric product of a cooling system among the electric components and controlling the generator to prevent the generation control according to the determination. As a result, the generation control is performed based on whether an electric product of a cooling system is actuated and vehicle information on the vehicle to thereby prevent cooling performance from being deteriorated due to the generation control. | 02-28-2013 |
20130057226 | VEHICLE GENERATOR CONTROL SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SAVING FUEL - A vehicle generating system for saving fuel includes a battery supplying power to electric loads in a vehicle, an electric generator supplying power to the battery and the electric loads, a speed calculation module that calculates operation speed of a wiper in the electric loads, and an ECU including an electric generation control prevention module controlling the electric generator to perform electric generation control prevention when the operation speed calculated by the speed calculation module is compared with a predetermined reference speed and the calculated operation speed is equal to or more than the reference speed, and controlling the electric generator to remove the electric generation control prevention when the operation speed is less than the reference speed. | 03-07-2013 |
20130131899 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MONITORING BELT SLIP IN BELT-TORQUE ASSISTANCE SYSTEM - An apparatus for monitoring belt slip in a belt-torque assistance system includes a motor-alternator slip control unit that determines whether the belt connecting the motor-alternator with the engine in accordance with driving modes of a vehicle slips, and restricts operation of the motor-alternator in accordance with the slip of the belt, an ECU that outputs the operation state of the engine to the motor-alternator slip control unit, an inverter that changes an alternate current generated from the motor-alternator into a direct current or a direct current into an alternate current to drive the motor-alternator, and outputs a signal according to the speed of a rotor and power generation load to the motor-alternator slip control unit, and a motor-alternator operation control unit that operates the motor-alternator to generate power from the driving power transmitted from the engine and to assist torque of the engine. | 05-23-2013 |
20130138323 | ISG SYSTEM AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - The ISG (Idle Stop & Go) system may include a vehicle information receiving unit receiving a vehicle information, and a control unit including an ISG operation logic which performs an idle stop when a preset idle stop condition is satisfied and restarts the engine when a preset restart condition of the engine is satisfied, and an ISG deactivation determination logic which determines whether a preset ISG deactivation condition is satisfied or not, based on the accumulated number of determinations that the idle stop condition is not satisfied, the accumulated number of idle stops, and the accumulated number of determinations that a performance time of the idle stop is smaller than a preset idle stop retention time, and deactivates the ISG operation logic when the ISG deactivation condition is satisfied. | 05-30-2013 |