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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 27, 1988

Filed:

Feb. 06, 1987
Applicant:
Inventor:

Kenichi Watanabe, Hiroshima, JP;

Assignee:

Mazda Motor Corporation, Hiroshima, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D / ; F16D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
192-0032 ; 180197 ; 180233 ; 1921 / ;
Abstract

A torque control system comprising a torque transmitting device interposed in a torque transmitting path through which drive torque is transmitted from a power plant to wheels, a selecting device for selecting a single control property among a plurality of control properties in which the amount of drive torque from a power plant to wheels through the torque transmitting device is determined corresponding to drive conditions of a vehicle, and a torque control unit for controlling the amount of the torque transmitted through the torque transmitting device in accordance with the control property selected by the selecting device so that the torque distribution for the rear wheels can be maintained at a desirable value in accordance with drive condition of the vehicle.


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