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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:
Jul. 06, 1999

Filed:

Mar. 31, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:

Shinya Kamada, Hiroshima, JP;

Shigeru Nagayama, Hiroshima, JP;

Shin Nakano, Hiroshima, JP;

Kenji Sawa, Hiroshima, JP;

Assignee:

Mazda Motor Corporation, Hiroshima, JP;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
477159 ; 477148 ; 477158 ; 477143 ;
Abstract

An automatic transmission control system for an automatic transmission including a hydraulic pressure control circuit which supplies locking and unlocking pressures selectively to a plurality of friction coupling elements to lock and unlock the selected friction coupling elements, changing a torque transmission path in a transmission gear mechanism to provide available gears, a specific one of which is achieved by locking and unlocking simultaneously specific friction coupling elements.


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