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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 05, 1988
Filed:
Jan. 03, 1986
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kazunari Tezuka, Asaka, JP;
Mitsuo Nakamura, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Fuji Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D / ; B60K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
192-329 ; 192-0084 ; 192-0096 ;
Abstract
An intake air control valve controls the amount of intake air of an engine. When a torque converter of an automatic transmission is locked for establishing the lock-up state, the control valve is closed to reduce the amount of air, so that engine speed is reduced without increasing the engine torque.