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AssigneeNissan Motor Co., Ltd.
InventorsHiroaki Enomoto, Yaojun Hu, Chihiro Hirose, Tetsuya Kitakatsu, Shishou Gen, Toru Yasunaga
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A power control device of the present invention controls the electric power of a vehicle which includes hot-wire heaters provided respectively in a plurality of areas which are obtained by dividing a front window. In particular, the power control device of the present invention switches between alternating control and entire surface control based on an external air temperature of the vehicle and a speed of the vehicle, the alternating control being for sequentially energizing each hot-wire heater provided in each of the plurality of areas, and the entire surface control being for simultaneously energizing all the hot-wire heaters provided in the plurality of areas.
A power control device comprising:
A power control method performed by a controller for controlling electric power of a vehicle which includes hot-wire heaters provided respectively in a plurality of areas which are obtained by dividing a front window, the power control method comprising:
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