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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 1986
Filed:
Mar. 21, 1984
Applicant:
Inventors:
Masahiro Ueda, Aichi, JP;
Shigeo Shigeyama, Aichi, JP;
Assignee:
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
192-359 ; 192 / ;
Abstract
A disconnected situation of a clutch is detected by a clutch sensor and an actuator performing selection of gear ratio in a secondary transmission is controlled by a control circuit in response to detected signals of the clutch sensor, whereby the selection of the gear ratio is conducted only when the clutch is put in its disconnected situation.