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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 18, 1995
Filed:
Nov. 10, 1993
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kazutaka Sakonjyu, Yokohama, JP;
Eisaku Hori, Yokohama, JP;
Assignee:
Jidosha Denki Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Yokohama, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
36442604 ; 180179 ; 123352 ;
Abstract
A vehicle speed control method and apparatus are provided which can ensure a smooth driving feeling even if an automotive vehicle has entered into an ascending sloped road during a constant speed control. The speed increasing control is stopped when the vehicle speed data obtained from the vehicle speed sensor is not greater than the memory vehicle speed, a deviation between the vehicle speed data and the memory vehicle speed is greater than a predetermined level and the acceleration at that time is greater than a predetermined level.