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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 26, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 29, 2021
Toyota Research Institute, Inc., Los Altos, CA (US);
Michael Thompson, San Juan Capistrano, CA (US);
Alexander R. Green, Redwood City, CA (US);
Yan Ming Jonathan Goh, Palo Alto, CA (US);
John Subosits, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Avinash Balachandran, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Toyota Research Institute, Inc., Los Altos, CA (US);
Abstract
Provided is a system and method for controlling a clutch plate assembly of a vehicle. The system may include a first clutch control system, a second clutch control system, and a valve system. The valve system may have a first input fluidly connected to the first clutch control system for receiving a first pressure from the first clutch control system, a second input configured to be fluidly connected to the second clutch control system for receiving a second pressure from the second clutch control system, and an output configured to be fluidly connected to the clutch plate assembly. The valve system may be configured to provide at least a portion of at least one of the first pressure and the second pressure to the clutch plate assembly.