Patent ID: 6952057
Filing Date: 2005-10-04
Classification: B60K,B60L,B60W,F02D,F02N,F16H,H02P,Y02T,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A controller of a vehicle comprising an engine for outputting driving rotation by a crank shaft, a motor connected to the crank shaft of the engine, and a battery for supplying electric power to the motor, the controller of the vehicle comprising: engine stopping means for stopping the operation of the engine at a stopping time of the vehicle; motor control means for driving the vehicle and rotating the engine by controlling the driving of the motor at a starting time of the vehicle; load condition detecting means for detecting a load condition having an influence on the magnitude of load torque given to the motor during the stoppage of the engine when the vehicle is started by the motor; ignition condition setting means for setting an ignition condition for starting the engine on the basis of the load condition detected by the load condition detecting means; ignition condition judging means for judging that the ignition condition set by the ignition condition setting means is satisfied; and engine ignition means for starting-up the engine on the basis of the judging result of the ignition condition judging means.