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Date of Patent:
Jan. 02, 1996

Filed:

Aug. 15, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:

Mark J Hilbert, Peoria, IL (US);

Prasad V Parupalli, Peoria, IL (US);

Mark E Rettig, Peoria, IL (US);

Assignee:

Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
477107 ; 477 73 ; 477111 ; 477173 ;
Abstract

An elevated idle speed control is disclosed for use with an internal combustion engine on a vehicle. The control includes an electronic controller connected to a brake pedal sensor, a clutch pedal sensor, an engine speed determining means, a vehicle speed determining means, and a high idle mode selection means. The control permits a vehicle operator to select a desired high idle speed within a default high idle speed and a maximum high idle speed. The control permits the operator to select a high idle mode as a function of signals from said brake pedal sensor, said clutch pedal sensor, the engine speed determining means, the vehicle speed determining means and the high idle mode selection means.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Hilbert, Mark. (1996). Elevated idle speed control and method of operating same (U.S. Patent No. 5480364). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5480364

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