Power supply management system for a vehicle
AssigneeKNORR-BREMSE Systeme fuer Nutzfahrzeuge GmbH
InventorsAndras Derzsi, Peter Lindner, David Kiss
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Abstract
A power supply management system for a vehicle has at least one main power supply unit with at least one main power supply, at least one supplementary power supply unit with at least one supplementary power supply, at least one consumer unit, and at least one power supply line connectable to the at least one consumer unit to supply power from the at least one main power supply and/or the at least one supplementary power supply to the at least one consumer unit. The main power supply and/or the at least one supplementary power supply is/are connectable to the at least one supply line by a main power supply switch and/or supplementary power supply switch, respectively.
Claims15
A power supply management system for a vehicle comprising:
- at least one main power supply unit comprising at least one main power supply;
- at least one supplementary power supply unit comprising at least one supplementary power supply;
- at least one consumer unit comprising at least two consumers, each of which is connected or connectable by a respective consumer switch to a respective power supply line associated with a different main power supply and/or a different supplementary power supply;
- a main power supply switch and a supplementary power supply switch;
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- at least one power supply line connectable to the at least one consumer unit to supply power from at least one of the at least one main power supply and the at least one supplementary power supply to the at least one consumer unit,
- wherein the main power supply and the at least one supplementary power supply are connectable to and disconnectable from the at least one supply line on demand by the main power supply switch and the supplementary power supply switch, respectively, to allow or impede the supply of power from at least one of the at least one main power supply and/or the at least one supplementary power supply to the at least one consumer unit.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.