Control system for a motor vehicle transmission comprising a torque converter or a hydrodynamic clutch
US6785598B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 7, 2002 |
| Grant date | Aug 31, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 7, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16H2312/022
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A control system for a transmission comprising a torque converter or a hydrodynamic clutch in a motor vehicle, at least one torque-conducting clutch or brake in the starting operation of the motor vehicle. It is proposed to regulate the starting power of the motor vehicle as function of a driver's wish, via a slip clutch or brake mounted in the transmission, taking into account parameters of the torque converter and/or hydrodynamic clutch.
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