In-vehicle control system
US-12151557-B2 · Nov 26, 2024 · US
Method and arrangement for improving the performance of a safety-critical vehicle actuator
US9505360B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-9505360-B2 |
| Application number | US-201213527229-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Jun 19, 2012 |
| Priority date | Jun 22, 2011 |
| Publication date | Nov 29, 2016 |
| Grant date | Nov 29, 2016 |
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Embodiments herein relate to an arrangement and method for improving the performance of a safety-critical vehicle actuator, in particular a safety-critical vehicle actuator powered directly or indirectly from a vehicle electrical system. The safety-critical vehicle actuator is arranged to, upon activation thereof, signal to an alternator of the vehicle to output a raised voltage for a pre-determined time period.
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What is claimed is: 1. An arrangement for a vehicle, the arrangement comprising: a vehicle electrical system including an alternator; and a safety vehicle actuator powered directly or indirectly from the vehicle electrical system, wherein the safety vehicle actuator, upon activation thereof, is configured to signal directly to the alternator to output a raised voltage for a pre-determined time period. 2. The arrangement according to claim 1 wherein the al…
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- What does patent US9505360B2 cover?
- Embodiments herein relate to an arrangement and method for improving the performance of a safety-critical vehicle actuator, in particular a safety-critical vehicle actuator powered directly or indirectly from a vehicle electrical system. The safety-critical vehicle actuator is arranged to, upon activation thereof, signal to an alternator of the vehicle to output a raised voltage for a pre-deter…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Ahnfalk Henrik, Volvo Car Corp
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification B60R16/03. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
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- Publication date Tue Nov 29 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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