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Title:
ELECTRICALLY POWERED BICYCLE CONTROL METHOD, ELECTRICALLY POWERED BICYCLE CONTROL DEVICE, AND ELECTRICALLY POWERED BICYCLE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2022/172424
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
This control method for an electrically powered bicycle (1) includes: a first detection step (S200) for detecting a pedal depression force or a crank rotation speed, and a vehicle body speed; a first determination step (S201) in which the pedal depression force or the crank rotation speed and the vehicle body speed are used to determine whether the electrically powered bicycle is in at least one state among stopping, walking, coasting, and normal travel; a second determination step (S202) for determining whether the electrically powered bicycle is in either the walking state or the coasting state; and an electrical powering step (S203) in which electrical powering is executed to assist with walking if it is determined that the electrically powered bicycle (1) is in the walking state.

Inventors:
YOSHIZAWA JIN
Application Number:
PCT/JP2021/005375
Publication Date:
August 18, 2022
Filing Date:
February 12, 2021
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Assignee:
PANASONIC IP MAN CO LTD (JP)
International Classes:
B62M6/45
Foreign References:
JP2020040503A2020-03-19
JP2014051137A2014-03-20
JP2019177719A2019-10-17
JPH04358988A1992-12-11
Other References:
JAPAN BICYCLE PROMOTION INSTITUTE: "PeTs (Personal e-Transporters)", PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION REPORT, July 2020 (2020-07-01), pages 1 - 22
RIDE+ TREK BICYCLE CORPORATION, OWNER'S MANUAL. RIDE+ ELECTRIC BICYCLE, 2017, pages 19
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
NII, Hiromori et al. (JP)
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