Honda motor co., ltd. (20240326776). ELECTRIC POWER CONTROL DEVICE, MOVING OBJECT, AND ELECTRIC POWER CONTROL METHOD simplified abstract
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ELECTRIC POWER CONTROL DEVICE, MOVING OBJECT, AND ELECTRIC POWER CONTROL METHOD
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Daiko Tsutsumi of Wako-shi (JP)
ELECTRIC POWER CONTROL DEVICE, MOVING OBJECT, AND ELECTRIC POWER CONTROL METHOD - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240326776 titled 'ELECTRIC POWER CONTROL DEVICE, MOVING OBJECT, AND ELECTRIC POWER CONTROL METHOD
The patent application describes an electric power control device that manages the power output from a battery to start an internal combustion engine efficiently.
- Acquisition unit gathers information on maximum power output from the battery and the requested power value.
- Determination unit calculates the power that can be supplied to start the engine based on the difference between the maximum power and requested power.
- Control unit initiates the engine start using the calculated power value.
Potential Applications: - Automotive industry for starting internal combustion engines. - Energy storage systems for efficient power management.
Problems Solved: - Ensures optimal power usage for starting internal combustion engines. - Prevents excessive voltage drop during engine start-up.
Benefits: - Improved efficiency in starting internal combustion engines. - Enhanced battery power management for longevity.
Commercial Applications: Title: Efficient Electric Power Control Device for Engine Start-Up This technology can be used in automotive manufacturing, energy storage systems, and other industries requiring efficient power management for engine start-up.
Questions about Electric Power Control Device for Engine Start-Up: 1. How does this device optimize power output for starting internal combustion engines? - The device calculates the power that can be supplied from the battery based on the difference between the maximum power and requested power, ensuring efficient engine start-up.
2. What are the potential applications of this technology beyond the automotive industry? - This technology can also be used in energy storage systems to manage power efficiently for various applications.
Original Abstract Submitted
an electric power control device includes an acquisition unit configured to acquire information indicating a maximum power value that is a maximum value of electric power that can be output from a battery without causing an excessive output voltage drop and information indicating a requested power value, a determination unit configured to determine a suppliable power value indicating electric power that can be supplied from the battery to a starting mechanism when starting a stopped internal combustion engine, based on a difference between a maximum power value and a requested power value, and a control unit configured to start the internal combustion engine using electric power corresponding to the suppliable power value determined by the determination unit.
