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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 01, 1986
Filed:
Apr. 19, 1983
Applicant:
Inventors:
Yoshikazu Tanaka, Yokohama, JP;
Sigeaki Yamamuro, Zushi, JP;
Keiju Abo, Yokosuka, JP;
Haruyoshi Kumura, Yokohama, JP;
Hiroyuki Hirano, Yokosuka, JP;
Yoshiro Morimoto, Yokosuka, JP;
Assignee:
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., Yokohama, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K / ; F16H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
74866 ; 74856 ; 474 18 ; 474 28 ;
Abstract
The reduction ratio of a continuously variable transmission is controlled by a stepper motor. The stepper motor is controlled such that each of rotary positions thereof corresponds uniquely to a desired optimum reduction ratio indicative signal indicative of a desired optimum reduction ratio. The desired optimum reduction ratio indicative signal is generated for operating condition of an automotive vehicle.