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Shift control method and system for automatic transmission

US5397284A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 31, 1993
Grant dateMar 14, 1995
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Expiry dateAug 31, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16H2061/0466
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An automobile automatic transmission shift control system, for causing a specific gear shift by unlocking a first frictional element with a simultaneously with locking a second frictional element, discharges locking pressure from the first frictional element in such a way that the locking pressure is throttled after it has dropped below a specified level of pressure.

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