Owner Caterpillar Inc.

Inventors Staub, Michael D.; Lane, Cameron T.; Beach, Frederick G.; Tate, William J.; Lockhart, Douglas J.

Agent Freehills

Pub. Number AU-A-2009214998

PCT Pub. Number WO2009/102634

Priority 12/068,741 11.02.08 US

Filing date 6 February 2009

Wipo publication date 20 August 2009

B60W 20/00 (2006.01) Control systems specially adapted for hybrid vehicles, i.e. vehicles having two or more prime movers of more than one type, e.g. electrical and internal combustion motors, all used for propulsion of the vehicle

B60K 6/20 (2007.10) Arrangement or mounting of plural diverse prime-movers for mutual or common propulsion, e.g. hybrid propulsion systems comprising electric motors and internal combustion engines

B60L 11/14 (2006.01) Electric propulsion with power supplied within the vehicle - with provision for direct mechanical propulsion

B60W 10/08 (2006.01) Conjoint control of vehicle sub-units of different type or different function - including control of electric propulsion units, e.g. motors or generators