Vehicle including charger and electronic control unit configured to control the charger, and control method for controlling charger of vehicle

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9878625
APP PUB NO 20170274785A1
SERIAL NO

15462199

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A vehicle includes a high voltage battery, a charger and an ECU. When electric power from an external power supply is equal to or less than first predetermined electric power and first power feeding control to feed electric power to a low voltage system power line is performed, the ECU is configured to control the charger to: continue the drive of the charger when a first predetermined time has not elapsed from a start of the first power feeding control or when charged electric power of the high voltage battery is greater than second predetermined electric power that is smaller than the first predetermined electric power after the first predetermined time has elapsed; and stop the drive of the charger when the charged electric power of the high voltage battery is equal to or less than the second predetermined electric power after the first predetermined time has elapsed.

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  • TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Asano, Shigetaka Okazaki, JP 22 116
Kuribara, Fumiyoshi Toyota, JP 13 39

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