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US 10,122,177 B2Granted
Power supply method and power supply system
AssigneeToyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorsRyosuke Oya, Hiromu Saito
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AssigneeToyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorsRyosuke Oya, Hiromu Saito
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A power supply method carried out in a system that includes a fuel cell, a secondary battery, a motor, and an auxiliary for the fuel cell includes controlling an intermittent operation by which execution and stoppage of power generation by the fuel cell is switched intermittently to supply power to electric power loads including the motor and the auxiliary, determining whether or not an abnormality occurs in the secondary battery during the intermittent operation, instructing the motor to regenerate power on a condition that it is determined that an abnormality occurs in the secondary battery in the determination of whether or not the abnormality occurs, and supplying power, which is obtained by carrying out the regeneration, to the auxiliary.
A power supply method carried out in a system that includes a fuel cell, a secondary battery, a motor, and an auxiliary for the fuel cell, the method comprising:
A power supply system, comprising:
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