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GB2388579B - Vehicle differential control - Google Patents

Vehicle differential control

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Publication number
GB2388579B
GB2388579B GB0308491A GB0308491A GB2388579B GB 2388579 B GB2388579 B GB 2388579B GB 0308491 A GB0308491 A GB 0308491A GB 0308491 A GB0308491 A GB 0308491A GB 2388579 B GB2388579 B GB 2388579B
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Prior art keywords
differential control
vehicle differential
vehicle
control
differential
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Expired - Fee Related
Application number
GB0308491A
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GB0308491D0 (en
GB2388579A (en
Inventor
David Andrew Clare
Keith Gary Reginald Parsons
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Ford Global Technologies LLC
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Ford Global Technologies LLC
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Publication of GB2388579A publication Critical patent/GB2388579A/en
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Publication of GB2388579B publication Critical patent/GB2388579B/en
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60KARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PROPULSION UNITS OR OF TRANSMISSIONS IN VEHICLES; ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PLURAL DIVERSE PRIME-MOVERS IN VEHICLES; AUXILIARY DRIVES FOR VEHICLES; INSTRUMENTATION OR DASHBOARDS FOR VEHICLES; ARRANGEMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH COOLING, AIR INTAKE, GAS EXHAUST OR FUEL SUPPLY OF PROPULSION UNITS IN VEHICLES
    • B60K23/00Arrangement or mounting of control devices for vehicle transmissions, or parts thereof, not otherwise provided for
    • B60K23/08Arrangement or mounting of control devices for vehicle transmissions, or parts thereof, not otherwise provided for for changing number of driven wheels, for switching from driving one axle to driving two or more axles
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60KARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PROPULSION UNITS OR OF TRANSMISSIONS IN VEHICLES; ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PLURAL DIVERSE PRIME-MOVERS IN VEHICLES; AUXILIARY DRIVES FOR VEHICLES; INSTRUMENTATION OR DASHBOARDS FOR VEHICLES; ARRANGEMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH COOLING, AIR INTAKE, GAS EXHAUST OR FUEL SUPPLY OF PROPULSION UNITS IN VEHICLES
    • B60K23/00Arrangement or mounting of control devices for vehicle transmissions, or parts thereof, not otherwise provided for
    • B60K23/08Arrangement or mounting of control devices for vehicle transmissions, or parts thereof, not otherwise provided for for changing number of driven wheels, for switching from driving one axle to driving two or more axles
    • B60K23/0808Arrangement or mounting of control devices for vehicle transmissions, or parts thereof, not otherwise provided for for changing number of driven wheels, for switching from driving one axle to driving two or more axles for varying torque distribution between driven axles, e.g. by transfer clutch
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60KARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PROPULSION UNITS OR OF TRANSMISSIONS IN VEHICLES; ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PLURAL DIVERSE PRIME-MOVERS IN VEHICLES; AUXILIARY DRIVES FOR VEHICLES; INSTRUMENTATION OR DASHBOARDS FOR VEHICLES; ARRANGEMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH COOLING, AIR INTAKE, GAS EXHAUST OR FUEL SUPPLY OF PROPULSION UNITS IN VEHICLES
    • B60K17/00Arrangement or mounting of transmissions in vehicles
    • B60K17/34Arrangement or mounting of transmissions in vehicles for driving both front and rear wheels, e.g. four wheel drive vehicles
    • B60K17/344Arrangement or mounting of transmissions in vehicles for driving both front and rear wheels, e.g. four wheel drive vehicles having a transfer gear
    • B60K17/346Arrangement or mounting of transmissions in vehicles for driving both front and rear wheels, e.g. four wheel drive vehicles having a transfer gear the transfer gear being a differential gear
    • B60K17/3462Arrangement or mounting of transmissions in vehicles for driving both front and rear wheels, e.g. four wheel drive vehicles having a transfer gear the transfer gear being a differential gear with means for changing distribution of torque between front and rear wheels
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60WCONJOINT CONTROL OF VEHICLE SUB-UNITS OF DIFFERENT TYPE OR DIFFERENT FUNCTION; CONTROL SYSTEMS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR HYBRID VEHICLES; ROAD VEHICLE DRIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS FOR PURPOSES NOT RELATED TO THE CONTROL OF A PARTICULAR SUB-UNIT
    • B60W2520/00Input parameters relating to overall vehicle dynamics
    • B60W2520/28Wheel speed
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60WCONJOINT CONTROL OF VEHICLE SUB-UNITS OF DIFFERENT TYPE OR DIFFERENT FUNCTION; CONTROL SYSTEMS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR HYBRID VEHICLES; ROAD VEHICLE DRIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS FOR PURPOSES NOT RELATED TO THE CONTROL OF A PARTICULAR SUB-UNIT
    • B60W2720/00Output or target parameters relating to overall vehicle dynamics
    • B60W2720/30Wheel torque

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Transportation (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Arrangement And Driving Of Transmission Devices (AREA)
GB0308491A 2002-05-02 2003-04-14 Vehicle differential control Expired - Fee Related GB2388579B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GBGB0210082.4A GB0210082D0 (en) 2002-05-02 2002-05-02 Vehicle differential control

Publications (3)

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GB0308491D0 GB0308491D0 (en) 2003-05-21
GB2388579A GB2388579A (en) 2003-11-19
GB2388579B true GB2388579B (en) 2005-10-26

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US7757794B2 (en) 2002-06-11 2010-07-20 Segway, Inc. Vehicle control by pitch modulation
US8170780B2 (en) 2008-11-06 2012-05-01 Segway, Inc. Apparatus and method for control of a vehicle

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Citations (5)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
WO1981001690A1 (en) * 1979-12-10 1981-06-25 A Manna Differential lock control
JPS59199331A (en) * 1983-04-26 1984-11-12 Honda Motor Co Ltd Control device for differential lock device
EP0963892A2 (en) * 1998-06-09 1999-12-15 Fuji Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha Torque distribution control apparatus for 4 wheel driven vehicle
JP2000071804A (en) * 1998-08-28 2000-03-07 Tochigi Fuji Ind Co Ltd Differential device
GB2358163A (en) * 2000-01-12 2001-07-18 Rover Group A motor vehicle with controllable drive torque distribution between each of its driven wheels responding to vehicle load

Patent Citations (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
WO1981001690A1 (en) * 1979-12-10 1981-06-25 A Manna Differential lock control
JPS59199331A (en) * 1983-04-26 1984-11-12 Honda Motor Co Ltd Control device for differential lock device
EP0963892A2 (en) * 1998-06-09 1999-12-15 Fuji Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha Torque distribution control apparatus for 4 wheel driven vehicle
JP2000071804A (en) * 1998-08-28 2000-03-07 Tochigi Fuji Ind Co Ltd Differential device
GB2358163A (en) * 2000-01-12 2001-07-18 Rover Group A motor vehicle with controllable drive torque distribution between each of its driven wheels responding to vehicle load

Cited By (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US7690452B2 (en) 2002-06-11 2010-04-06 Deka Products Limited Partnership Vehicle control by pitch modulation
US7757794B2 (en) 2002-06-11 2010-07-20 Segway, Inc. Vehicle control by pitch modulation
US7900725B2 (en) 2002-06-11 2011-03-08 Segway Inc. Vehicle control by pitch modulation
US8170780B2 (en) 2008-11-06 2012-05-01 Segway, Inc. Apparatus and method for control of a vehicle
US8467941B2 (en) 2008-11-06 2013-06-18 Segway, Inc. Apparatus and method for control of a vehicle

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GB0308491D0 (en) 2003-05-21
GB2388579A (en) 2003-11-19

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Effective date: 20200414