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Vehicle driving force controlling method and apparatus therefor

US5038288A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 27, 1989
Grant dateAug 6, 1991
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Expiry dateDec 27, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60K28/16
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A vehicle driving force controlling apparatus provided with a non-driving wheel speed detector, a driving wheel speed detector, an accelerator pedal opening degree detector, and a controller for supplying a throttle instruction signal to the throttle valve on the basis of outputs of the non-driving and driving wheel detectors, and the controller varies a lowest limit of the throttle instruction signal according to an output of the accelerator pedal opening degree detector.

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