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Automobile speed control system

US4540060A · kind A · utility

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21Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 1, 1984
Grant dateSep 10, 1985
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Expiry dateMar 1, 2004

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60K31/107
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An automobile speed control system for use with an automobile includes a throttle valve, actuator means operatively connected to the throttle valve for actuating the throttle valve, a plurality of switch means, detector means for detecting a speed of the automobile, a plurality of automobile speed memories, and electronic control means for storing values dependent on output signals issued from the detector means into the automobile speed memories, respectively, in response to operation of the switch means, for reading the values, one at a time, from the automobile speed memories in response to operation of the switch means, and for energizing the actuator means according to the read values.

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