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Device for controlling speed and acceleration of a vehicle

US6282482A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 19, 1999
Grant dateAug 28, 2001
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Expiry dateAug 19, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60W2720/106
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A device for controlling the drive of a vehicle, incorporating control means (1, 5, 6) which in a first operating state are arranged to control the vehicle so that the vehicle maintains a substantially constant speed and in a second operating state to control vehicle so that it accelerates. The device also incorporates an element (1, 2) which in the second operating state is arranged to make it possible to set any desired substantially constant acceleration of the vehicle.

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