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CVT control system for vehicle drivetrain

US5700224A · kind A · utility

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12Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJan 31, 1996
Grant dateDec 23, 1997
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Expiry dateJan 31, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16H2061/66281
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A CVT control system for a vehicle drivetrain controls line pressure applied to an output pulley of the CVT to different levels against various CVT ratios in response to operator brake command, causing the output pulley to create force to hold the V-belt.

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