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Method for controlling a change-over between two and four-wheel drive modes for a vehicle

CA 1332574 C · Owner: Matsuda, Shohei · Inventors: Matsuda, Shohei; Haga, Tadatoshi; Ikegami, Hiroshi

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It is an object of the present invention to provide a method for controlling the change-over between two and four-wheel drive modes of a vehicle wherein the two-wheel drive mode is smoothly changed to the four-wheel drive mode during acceleration in the two-wheel drive mode.

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  • Granted October 18, 1994. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended October 18, 2011.
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FiledJune 8, 1989
GrantedOctober 18, 1994
Term endedOctober 18, 2011
Patent numberCA 1332574 C
Classification (IPC)B60K23/08

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19901993199619992002200520082011Application filedJune 8, 1989Patent grantedOct 18, 1994Term endedOct 18, 2011

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