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Gearshift timing control arrangement for automatic power transmission

US4334441A · kind A · utility

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14References
6Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 14, 1979
Grant dateJun 15, 1982
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Expiry dateMar 14, 1999

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16H61/08
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In an automatic power transmission for an automotive vehicle, the hydraulic control system has incorporated therein a gearshift timing control arrangement for controlling the overlap and neutral intervals between the timings at which frictional units contributive to predetermined forward drive gear ratios are to be made operative and inoperative, the control being effected depending upon the road speeds of a vehicle.

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