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Adjustable performance for a vehicle

US12391116B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 26, 2021
Grant dateAug 19, 2025
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Expiry dateFeb 17, 2044

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01C21/20
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A recreational vehicle includes a seatbelt sensor configured to detect when a seatbelt is in an engaged position or a disengaged position and an engine control module in communication with the seatbelt sensor to automatically limit a maximum speed of the vehicle to a reduced maximum speed limit upon detection of the seatbelt is in the disengaged position.

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