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Method of controlling clutch operation for vehicle and method of determining clutch engagement completion

CA 1305674 C · Owner: Yamaguchi, Kouji · Inventors: Sasajima, Koji; Maki, Kazuya; Yamaguchi, Kouji

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A method of controlling clutch operation for a vehicle, having a transmission and a clutch comprises: setting a, reference capacity of said clutch corresponding to a parameter representing vehicle speed and an accelerator opening representing the driver's intention of acceleration or deceleration; and controlling the degree of the engine power transmitted to the wheels by adjusting the capacity of the clutch so as to coincide with the reference capacity. An embodiment of the method includes a method of determining clutch engagement completion in continuously variable speed transmission by setting a lower limit of an expected clutch engagement completion vehicle speed corresponding to an …

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  • Granted July 28, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended July 28, 2009.
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FiledSeptember 20, 1988
GrantedJuly 28, 1992
Term endedJuly 28, 2009
Patent numberCA 1305674 C
Classification (IPC)F16H61/40 +1 more

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1989199219951998200120042007Application filedSep 20, 1988Patent grantedJuly 28, 1992Term endedJuly 28, 2009

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