METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR A VEHICLE BATTERY TEMPERATURE CONTROL
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1. A method for heating a battery in a vehicle having a battery heater, the method comprising:
- determining a vehicle shut-down condition; and
enabling energy flow from the battery to the heater to heat the battery after determining the shut-down condition.
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Abstract
A system for heating a vehicle battery and a method for using the same. The system and method enable energy flow from the battery to a heater to heat the battery after determining a shut-down condition.
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20 Claims
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1. A method for heating a battery in a vehicle having a battery heater, the method comprising:
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determining a vehicle shut-down condition; and
enabling energy flow from the battery to the heater to heat the battery after determining the shut-down condition. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A method for heating a battery in a vehicle having a battery heater and a vehicle system controller, the method comprising:
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determining a vehicle shut-down condition; and
heating the battery by enabling energy flow from the battery to the heater after the vehicle controller determines the shut-down condition. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12)
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13. A battery heating system for a vehicle, the system comprising:
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a heater for heating the battery; and
a controller for determining a vehicle shut-down condition, the controller enabling energy flow from the battery to the heater to heat the battery after determining the shut-down condition. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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