Integrated hydraulic system for automotive vehicle
US5540203A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 5, 1994 |
| Grant date | Jul 30, 1996 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 5, 2014 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB62D5/07
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An integrated hydraulic system for an automotive vehicle includes a hydraulic pump (16) coupled with and driven by an internal combustion engine (12) and internal and external hydraulic circuits for operating hydraulically powered engine accessories and hydraulically powered chassis components. An electronic controller (18)) sensing a variety of operating parameters controls the output of the hydraulic pump (16) so as to assure that adequate hydraulic fluid is provided to the various components and accessories.
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