EP0081630A3 - Electric gas pedal - Google Patents

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Publication number: EP0081630A3
Authority: EP; European Patent Office
Prior art keywords: gas pedal; electric gas; electric; pedal; gas
Prior art date: 1981-12-12
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Granted

Application number

EP82107426A

Other languages

German (de)

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EP0081630B2 (en

EP0081630B1 (en

EP0081630A2 (en

Inventor

Manfred Pfalzgraf

Kurt Probst

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Mannesmann VDO AG

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Mannesmann VDO AG

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1981-12-12

Filing date

1982-08-16

Publication date

1984-07-18

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1982-08-16 Application filed by Mannesmann VDO AG filed Critical Mannesmann VDO AG

1983-06-22 Publication of EP0081630A2 publication Critical patent/EP0081630A2/en

1984-07-18 Publication of EP0081630A3 publication Critical patent/EP0081630A3/en

1986-07-30 Application granted granted Critical

1986-07-30 Publication of EP0081630B1 publication Critical patent/EP0081630B1/en

1991-05-08 Publication of EP0081630B2 publication Critical patent/EP0081630B2/en

2002-08-16 Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

Status Expired - Lifetime legal-status Critical Current

Classifications

- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
- F02D—CONTROLLING COMBUSTION ENGINES
- F02D11/00—Arrangements for, or adaptations to, non-automatic engine control initiation means, e.g. operator initiated
- F02D11/06—Arrangements for, or adaptations to, non-automatic engine control initiation means, e.g. operator initiated characterised by non-mechanical control linkages, e.g. fluid control linkages or by control linkages with power drive or assistance
- F02D11/10—Arrangements for, or adaptations to, non-automatic engine control initiation means, e.g. operator initiated characterised by non-mechanical control linkages, e.g. fluid control linkages or by control linkages with power drive or assistance of the electric type
- F02D11/106—Detection of demand or actuation
- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
- F02D—CONTROLLING COMBUSTION ENGINES
- F02D2200/00—Input parameters for engine control
- F02D2200/60—Input parameters for engine control said parameters being related to the driver demands or status
- F02D2200/602—Pedal position
- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
- F02D—CONTROLLING COMBUSTION ENGINES
- F02D2250/00—Engine control related to specific problems or objectives
- F02D2250/16—End position calibration, i.e. calculation or measurement of actuator end positions, e.g. for throttle or its driving actuator

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Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
Control Of Throttle Valves Provided In The Intake System Or In The Exhaust System (AREA)
Auxiliary Drives, Propulsion Controls, And Safety Devices (AREA)
Controls For Constant Speed Travelling (AREA)
Control Of Position Or Direction (AREA)
Combined Controls Of Internal Combustion Engines (AREA)

EP82107426A 1981-12-12 1982-08-16 Electric gas pedal Expired - Lifetime EP0081630B2 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
DE3149361		1981-12-12
DE3149361A DE3149361C2 (en)	1981-12-12	1981-12-12	Electric accelerator pedal

Publications (4)

Publication Number	Publication Date
EP0081630A2 EP0081630A2 (en)	1983-06-22
EP0081630A3 true EP0081630A3 (en)	1984-07-18
EP0081630B1 EP0081630B1 (en)	1986-07-30
EP0081630B2 EP0081630B2 (en)	1991-05-08

Family

ID=6148615

Family Applications (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
EP82107426A Expired - Lifetime EP0081630B2 (en)	1981-12-12	1982-08-16	Electric gas pedal

Country Status (4)

Country	Link
US (1)	US4506642A (en)
EP (1)	EP0081630B2 (en)
JP (1)	JPS58110329A (en)
DE (1)	DE3149361C2 (en)

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DE4221768C2 (en) *	1992-07-02	2002-11-07	Bosch Gmbh Robert	Method and device for controlling an adjusting device in a vehicle
DE4411531B4 (en) *	1994-04-02	2004-08-19	Robert Bosch Gmbh	Method and device for controlling an actuator of a drive unit in a vehicle
DE19624788A1 (en) *	1996-06-21	1998-01-02	Hella Kg Hueck & Co	Tolerance minimising method for automobile foot pedal
US5950668A (en) *	1996-10-09	1999-09-14	Fisher Controls International, Inc.	Control valve positioners having improved operating characteristics
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US6196188B1 (en)	1999-07-15	2001-03-06	Cummins Engine Co Inc	System and method for maintaining a constant throttle deadband
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US8099200B2 (en)	2005-09-30	2012-01-17	Coombs Joshua D	Vehicle interface based on the weight distribution of a user
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DE2719209A1 (en) *	1977-04-29	1978-11-09	Guenther Zankl	Vehicle fuel economy system - has air and fuel restrictors adjusted by programmed step motors which receive signals from pulse transmitters
US4288730A (en) *	1978-09-25	1981-09-08	General Motors Corporation	Proportional and integral solenoid armature positioning control system
FR2483012A1 (en) *	1980-05-22	1981-11-27	Daimler Benz Ag	DEVICE FOR CONTROLLING AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE

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1981
- 1981-12-12 DE DE3149361A patent/DE3149361C2/en not_active Expired
1982
- 1982-08-16 EP EP82107426A patent/EP0081630B2/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1982-09-29 US US06/427,394 patent/US4506642A/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 1982-12-09 JP JP57214805A patent/JPS58110329A/en active Granted

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FR2385553A1 (en) *	1977-03-30	1978-10-27	Vdo Schindling	VEHICLE SPEED REGULATION DEVICE
DE2719209A1 (en) *	1977-04-29	1978-11-09	Guenther Zankl	Vehicle fuel economy system - has air and fuel restrictors adjusted by programmed step motors which receive signals from pulse transmitters
US4288730A (en) *	1978-09-25	1981-09-08	General Motors Corporation	Proportional and integral solenoid armature positioning control system
FR2483012A1 (en) *	1980-05-22	1981-11-27	Daimler Benz Ag	DEVICE FOR CONTROLLING AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE

Also Published As

Publication number	Publication date
DE3149361C2 (en)	1986-10-30
EP0081630B2 (en)	1991-05-08
US4506642A (en)	1985-03-26
JPS63252B2 (en)	1988-01-06
DE3149361A1 (en)	1983-06-16
EP0081630B1 (en)	1986-07-30
JPS58110329A (en)	1983-06-30
EP0081630A2 (en)	1983-06-22

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1987-07-01	26	Opposition filed	Opponent name: HELLA KG HUECK & CO. Effective date: 19870430 Opponent name: ROBERT BOSCH GMBH Effective date: 19870425
1987-07-16	NLR1	Nl: opposition has been filed with the epo	Opponent name: HELLA KG HUECK & CO. Opponent name: ROBERT BOSCH GMBH Opponent name: SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
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