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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 21, 2018
Filed:
Jan. 16, 2017
Applicant:
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Hidehiko Shibata, Dublin, OH (US);
Yusuke Funayose, Powell, OH (US);
Assignee:
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 59/00 (2006.01); F16H 59/02 (2006.01); B60K 20/06 (2006.01); B60Q 1/00 (2006.01); B60K 37/06 (2006.01); F16H 59/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 59/0217 (2013.01); B60K 20/06 (2013.01); B60K 37/06 (2013.01); B60Q 1/0076 (2013.01); F16H 59/044 (2013.01); F16H 2059/0247 (2013.01);
Abstract
A control system for a vehicle, such as an off-road recreational vehicle, that includes a powertrain and an accessory. The control system includes an actuator, such as a paddle shifter, configured to operate in a powertrain mode to control an aspect of the powertrain, and to operate in an accessory mode to control an aspect of the accessory. The control system also includes a selector configured to switch the actuator between the powertrain mode and the accessory mode.