VEHICULAR SEMI-AUTOMATIC SHIFT IMPLEMENTATIO SYSTEM FOR LEVER-SHIFTED, SPLITTER-TYPE,COMPOUND TRANSMISSION WITH AN INTENT-TO SHIFT SWITCH OPERABLE TO CAUSE AUTOMATIC CONTROL OF ENGINE FUELING AND INITIATION OF A SPLITTER SHIFT
Patent №
US 6,015,366
Granted
2000-01-18
Filed 1997
Owner
EATON CORPORATION
Lab
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AI components
1
planning
Assignment
Recorded
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
08917301
A semi-automatic shift implementation system (100) for a lever-shifted mechanical transmission (10) includes an intent-to-shift sensor (122), such as an intent-to-shift button (120). Upon sensing an intent to shift, a controller (146) will cause the engine to be fueled to minimize torque-lock conditions at jaw clutches to be disengaged.
AI classification
Ownership
EATON CORPORATION
assignment · 87840884
Assignors
MARKYVECH, RONALD K., GENISE, THOMAS A., MCREYNOLDS, JAMES R.
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