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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 07, 2024
Filed:
Jul. 29, 2022
Applicant:
Arvinmeritor Technology, Llc, Troy, MI (US);
Inventors:
Edvin Godo, Troy, MI (US);
Banuchandar Muthukumar, Troy, MI (US);
Assignee:
ArvinMeritor Technology, LLC, Troy, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 61/12 (2010.01); F16H 61/04 (2006.01); F16H 61/28 (2006.01); F16H 63/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 61/0403 (2013.01); F16H 61/12 (2013.01); F16H 61/2807 (2013.01); F16H 63/502 (2013.01); F16H 2061/0422 (2013.01); F16H 2061/1232 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of controlling an axle assembly. The method includes executing a speed synchronization mode and operating a clutch actuator to shift a clutch from a neutral position toward an engaged position. The method may also include executing a low torque synchronization mode when the clutch cannot be shifted from a neutral position to an engaged position within a first predetermined period of time.