Method and system for vehicle refueling
Abstract
Methods and systems are provided for facilitating refueling operations in vehicles operating with multiple fuels. A vehicle operator may be assisted in refueling the multiple fuel tanks of the vehicle by being provided one or more refueling profiles that take into account the vehicle's future trip plans, the predicted environmental conditions along a planned route, and the operator's preferences.
- Inventors:
- Issue Date:
- Research Org.:
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC (Dearborn, MI)
- Sponsoring Org.:
- USDOE
- OSTI Identifier:
- 1080307
- Patent Number(s):
- 8315788
- Application Number:
- 12/783,446
- Assignee:
- Ford Global Technologies, LLC (Dearborn, MI)
- Patent Classifications (CPCs):
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F - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING F02 - COMBUSTION ENGINES F02M - SUPPLYING COMBUSTION ENGINES IN GENERAL WITH COMBUSTIBLE MIXTURES OR CONSTITUENTS THEREOF
G - PHYSICS G01 - MEASURING G01C - MEASURING DISTANCES, LEVELS OR BEARINGS
- DOE Contract Number:
- FC26-07NT43276
- Resource Type:
- Patent
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- 42 ENGINEERING
Citation Formats
Surnilla, Gopichandra, Leone, Thomas G, Prasad, Krishnaswamy Venkatesh, Argarwal, Apoorv, and Hinds, Brett Stanley. Method and system for vehicle refueling. United States: N. p., 2012.
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Surnilla, Gopichandra, Leone, Thomas G, Prasad, Krishnaswamy Venkatesh, Argarwal, Apoorv, & Hinds, Brett Stanley. Method and system for vehicle refueling. United States.
Surnilla, Gopichandra, Leone, Thomas G, Prasad, Krishnaswamy Venkatesh, Argarwal, Apoorv, and Hinds, Brett Stanley. Tue .
"Method and system for vehicle refueling". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1080307.
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title = {Method and system for vehicle refueling},
author = {Surnilla, Gopichandra and Leone, Thomas G and Prasad, Krishnaswamy Venkatesh and Argarwal, Apoorv and Hinds, Brett Stanley},
abstractNote = {Methods and systems are provided for facilitating refueling operations in vehicles operating with multiple fuels. A vehicle operator may be assisted in refueling the multiple fuel tanks of the vehicle by being provided one or more refueling profiles that take into account the vehicle's future trip plans, the predicted environmental conditions along a planned route, and the operator's preferences.},
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place = {United States},
year = {Tue Nov 20 00:00:00 EST 2012},
month = {Tue Nov 20 00:00:00 EST 2012}
}
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