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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 21, 2023
Filed:
Mar. 03, 2020
Applicant:
The Board of Trustees of Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI (US);
Inventors:
Muralidhar Ghantasala, Portage, MI (US);
John Bair, Plainwell, MI (US);
Vivek Sri Charan Iddum, Kalamazoo, MI (US);
Assignee:
The Board of Trustees of Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01L 5/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01L 5/26 (2013.01);
Abstract
A sensing system and method utilizes measured flywheel speed variations to determine engine torque. The measured engine torque can be used to control vehicle transmissions, clutches, and other vehicle components and systems.