MUMBAI, India, June 27 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202444100457 A) filed by Valeo Embrayages, Amiens, France, on Dec. 18, 2024, for 'system and method for controlling a hybrid-vehicle propulsion system.'
Inventor(s) include Maurel, Pascal.
The application for the patent was published on June 27, under issue no. 26/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The invention relates to a control method for controlling a propulsion system, comprising the following successive steps: - detecting a movement of a control member that controls a gearbox towards a neutral position; - moving a connecting clutch into a position of slipping in which said connecting clutch allows relative rotation between a combustion engine and an intermediate shaft coupled to an electric machine in response to the detection of the movement of the control member towards the neutral position; - detecting an event representative of synchronization of the speed of the intermediate shaft and the speed of the input shaft of a gearbox; and - moving the connecting clutch from said position of slipping towards the engaged position in response to the detection of said event representative of synchronization of the speed of the intermediate shaft and the speed of the input shaft."
Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication.