ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,370,868, issued on July 29, was assigned to CARRIER Corp. (Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.).
"Energy control system for an electric vehicle" was invented by Lionel Pourcheresse (Franqueville Saint Pierre, France).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An energy control system for use with an electric vehicle having an energy storage device that powers both the propulsion system of the vehicle and a transport refrigeration unit that is configured to condition a cargo space of the vehicle; the energy control system is configured to receive a user selection relating to energy to be allocated to the propulsion system and/or the transport refrigeration unit;...