Apparatus and method for controlling start sequence of engine for vehicle

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PATENT NO 10550818
APP PUB NO 20180298862A1
SERIAL NO

15839425

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An apparatus for controlling a start sequence of an engine for a vehicle may include an engine, a motor configured to start the engine, a main switch configured to connect power to the motor or interrupt the power to be supplied to the motor, a main battery configured to supply the power to the motor through the main switch, a converter configured to step up a voltage of the motor by boosting reverse power through a reverse control operation, an auxiliary battery configured to supply the reverse power, and a converter controller configured to perform a pre-charging operation for a predetermined time through the reverse control operation when an ignition-ON signal is inputted, and close the main switch when the pre-charging operation is completed.

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KIA MOTORS CORPORATION12 HEOLLEUNG-RO SEOCHO-GU SEOUL 06797
HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANYSEOUL 06797

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Choi, Jeong-Hye Suwon-si, KR 12 56
Choi, Kwang-Seok Hwaseong-si, KR 15 71
Hwang, Do-Sung Gunpo-si, KR 1 5
Kang, Ki-Hong Gwangmyeong-si, KR 2 10

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