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Tooth butt/buzz control method/system

US5099711A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 9, 1991
Grant dateMar 31, 1992
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Expiry dateMay 9, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T74/1926
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A control method/system for an automated mechanical transmission system 12) including a nonsynchronized transmission (14) is provided with logic rules for detecting and responding to conditions indicative of jaw clutch tooth (98 a/b, 114 a/b, 118 a/b, 120 a/b, 128 a/b butt. and/or tooth buzz.

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