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US 2009/0211825 A1Published application
Method for Operating a Combustion Engine
AssigneeRobert Bosch GmbH
InventorsKarsten Mann, Markus Hernier
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Abstract
A method for operating a combustion engine, in which at least one electric motor for providing drive assistance is activated at least intermittently in a normal driving mode having a requested drive power. It is provided that the combustion engine is operated selectively in steady-state or dynamic fashion as a function of a selected combustion process.
Claims12
1-11. (canceled)
A method for operating a combustion engine, the method comprising:
- activating at least one electric motor for providing drive assistance at least intermittently in a normal driving mode having a requested drive power;
- and
- selectively operating the combustion engine in a steady-state, a quasi steady-state or dynamically as a function of a selected combustion process.
A hybrid vehicle having at least one combustion engine, comprising:
- at least one electric motor for providing drive assistance, and which is activatable at least intermittently in a normal driving mode having a requested drive power;
- and
- setting a dynamic operation of the combustion engine in at least one of a high-load range, a full-load range, and at high speeds of the combustion engine.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.