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Date of Patent:
Oct. 21, 2025

Filed:

Mar. 17, 2022
Applicant:

Schaeffler Technologies Ag & Co. KG, Herzogenaurach, DE;

Inventors:

Erhard Hodrus, Achern, DE;

Christian Eberle, Bühl, DE;

Marian Preisner, Bühl, DE;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 48/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 48/02 (2013.01); F16D 2048/0221 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method is provided for controlling a hydraulic control device which can actuate a torque device and includes a first actuating element configured to be acted upon by a first fluid pressure in a first fluid line and configured to actuate the torque device; a system pressure line hydraulically connected to the first fluid line and having a system pressure; a first valve element located between the first fluid line and the system pressure line and configured to the first fluid pressure via the system pressure; and a supply element configured to provide the system pressure and being hydraulically connected to the system pressure line. The method includes setting first fluid pressure based on a predetermined target torque value, and setting the system pressure above the first fluid pressure by a pressure difference based on a pressure control value.


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