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Title:
Vehicle control device
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP5907198
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a vehicle controller which secures a power supply capability to a power steering device while achieving reduction of the volume of a power storage device.SOLUTION: A vehicle controller comprises: an engine serving as a power source for a vehicle; a power storage device; a starting device which is connected to the power storage device and consumes power to start the engine; and a power steering device which is connected to the power storage device and consumes power to generate an assist torque, is capable of executing engine stop control of causing the engine during traveling of the vehicle to become in a stop state and allows the engine stop control when the engine is not stopped and the vehicle is in a lane-keeping steering condition (S2-No) and inhibits the engine stop control (S4, S5) when the vehicle is in a right- or left-turn operation or a lane-changing condition (S2-Yes).

Inventors:
Hirokazu Kato
Application Number:
JP2014046951A
Publication Date:
April 26, 2016
Filing Date:
March 10, 2014
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
International Classes:
B60W10/06; B60K6/48; B60W20/00; B62D6/00; F02D29/02
Domestic Patent References:
JP2001098967A
JP2006144718A
JP2008510926A
JP9142272A
JP2011202616A
JP2000104629A
JP2005271640A
JP2007112345A
Foreign References:
US6356042
US20050051125
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Sakai International Patent Office