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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 15, 2023
Filed:
Aug. 24, 2021
Dana Italia S.r.l., Trentino, IT;
Mario Gelmini, Arco, IT;
Lorenzo Dalla Palma, Arco, IT;
DANA ITALIA S.R.L., Arco, IT;
Abstract
Methods and systems for a transmission are provided herein. In one example, a hydraulic system is provided that includes a boost pump, a relief valve in fluidic communication with the boost pump and a reservoir, and a plurality of control valves in fluidic communication with the boost pump, positioned downstream of the relief valve, and in fluidic communication with a plurality of hydraulic devices. The hydraulic system further includes a controller designed to actively adjust a position of the relief valve based on an aggregate hydraulic pressure demand of the plurality of hydraulic devices to alter a boost pressure of a hydraulic fluid supplied to the plurality of control valves.