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Control system for a vehicle having two axle drive devices and method for operating a control system

US8812182B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 25, 2011
Grant dateAug 19, 2014
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Expiry dateJan 29, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T10/62
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A control system (1) for a vehicle (10) with two axle drive devices (5, 12) has an engine control device (28) for controlling a first axle drive device (5) for driving a first axle of the vehicle (10) by a connected combustion engine (14) in a two-wheel drive mode and by a four-wheel drive mode. The control system (1) also has a control device (26) for controlling a second electric axle drive device (12) for driving a second axle of the vehicle in a four-wheel drive mode. The control device (26) is connected to the engine control device (28) for passing on at least one characteristic diagram to the engine control device (28).

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