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Control system for vehicle with engine and continuously variable transmission

US4735114A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 2, 1986
Grant dateApr 5, 1988
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Expiry dateOct 2, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S477/906
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A control strategy is disclosed wherein a desired driving force is determined based on sensed input signals and a throttle actuator and a reduction ratio actuator are actuated so that the engine can produce the desired driving force without deviating from the predetermined best fuel economy curve.

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