Patent ID: 11897521
Assignee: TRANSPORTATION IP HOLDINGS, LLC
Field: Transport (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B  Y | IPC B

Claim 17:
18. An energy system comprising:
a first power supply assembly configured to be disposed onboard a vehicle system, the first power supply assembly including a first battery assembly, a first motor, and a first bus that electrically couples the first motor to the first battery assembly;
a second power supply assembly configured to be disposed onboard the vehicle system, the second power supply assembly including a second battery assembly, a second motor, a third motor, a second bus that electrically couples the second motor to the second battery assembly, and a third bus that electrically couples the third motor to the second battery assembly, the second bus being electrically separate from the first bus; and
one or more processors configured to individually control conduction of electric current from the first battery assembly to the first motor via the first bus, conduction of electric current from the second battery assembly to the second motor via the second bus, and conduction of electric current from the second battery assembly to the third motor via the third bus.