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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 27, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 17, 2010
Takemi Oguri, Tokyo, JP;
Minoru Kagawa, Tokyo, JP;
Hiroyuki Kiryu, Tokyo, JP;
Mitsuo Takano, Tokyo, JP;
Nobuhiro Uchijima, Tokyo, JP;
Takemi Oguri, Tokyo, JP;
Minoru Kagawa, Tokyo, JP;
Hiroyuki Kiryu, Tokyo, JP;
Mitsuo Takano, Tokyo, JP;
Nobuhiro Uchijima, Tokyo, JP;
SUBARU CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A continuously variable transmission includes a continuous gear-change mechanism, a gear-change operating section to which a gear-change operation is input, and a gear-change controlling section changing a gear ratio of the mechanism according to the gear-change operation that is input from the operating section. A first gear-change operation and a second gear-change operation, performed subsequently to the first operation, or an input from a second gear-change operating section can be input to the operating section. The e controlling section is provided with the plural gear ratios for plural gears and previously set, causes the mechanism to perform, according to the first operation, a gear-change operation to a gear ratio for a next gear, and to perform, according to the second operation, a gear-change operation to an intermediate gear ratio set between the gear ratio for the next gear and a gear ratio for a second next gear.