US Patent Issued to TOYOTA JIDOSHA on Oct. 27 for "Cooling control system for electric vehicle" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,773,901, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Toyota, Japan).

"Cooling control system for electric vehicle" was invented by Hiroshi Kawanishi (Nisshin, Japan), Atsushi Tabata (Okazaki, Japan) and Koichi Okuda (Toyota, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cooling control system for an electric vehicle configured to prevent ingestion of air into an oil pump cooling a motor when the electric vehicle is accelerated or decelerated abruptly. A controller includes: a detector that detects acceleration and deceleration of the electric vehicle; an abrupt acceleration/deceleration determiner that determines that the accelerati...