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Semi-automatic shift implementation with automatic splitter shifting

US5755639A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 30, 1997
Grant dateMay 26, 1998
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Expiry dateMay 30, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16H2306/48
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A semi-automatic shift implementation system (100) for a manually lever (57) shifted, splitter-type transmission (10). Lever shifts are semi-automatically implemented by automatic splitter shifting and, upon sensing transmission neutral, automatic control of engine fueling to cause substantially synchronous conditions for engagement of a target ratio.

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