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Method for controlling an automated clutch

US8548705B2 · kind B2 · utility

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12Claims

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Assignee

Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG · DE

Inventors

Juergen Eich · Laufenburg (Baden), DE
Markus Baehr · Bühl, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 1, 2012
Grant date	Oct 1, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 1, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
CPC primaryF16D2500/70605
WIPO fieldMechanical elements
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method for controlling an automated clutch, which comprises a hydraulic clutch actuating system having a hydrostatic actuator, the pressure of which is detected. The method includes using the pressure of the hydrostatic actuator to adapt the characteristic curve of the clutch.

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