Device operable to control turning of vehicle
US8548706B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 19, 2008 |
| Grant date | Oct 1, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 25, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60W10/18
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A device operable to control a turning of a vehicle, includes: a motion controller operable to: control a first adjuster so as to increase a drive force applied to at least one of front wheels and rear wheels situated in an inner side of the turning, and control a second adjuster so as to increase the braking force applied to at least one of the front wheels and the rear wheels situated in an outer side of the turning; and control the first adjuster so as to increase the drive force applied to at least one of the front wheels and the rear wheels situated in an outer side of the turning, and control the second adjuster so as to increase the braking force applied to at least one of the front wheels and the rear wheels situated in an inner side of the turning.
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