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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 18, 2000
Filed:
Apr. 20, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Aisin AW Co., Ltd., Anjo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
477176 ; 477 62 ; 477169 ;
Abstract
A control device for an automatic transmission having a hydraulic power transmission with a lock-up clutch includes a device for setting a predetermined pressure that is less than a pressure at which a target value convergence control is started. The predetermined pressure is set as the hydraulic pressure applied to the lock-up clutch by a predetermined pressure setting device for a predetermined time. The predetermined time is a time from a satisfaction of conditions for the slip control start until an input rotation speed is stabilized, as set by a time setting device.