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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 31, 2000
Filed:
Mar. 30, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Tetsuhiro Yamashita, Hiroshima, JP;
Kazuaki Nada, Aichi, JP;
Hideharu Sato, Hiroshima, JP;
Koji Hirai, Hiroshima, JP;
Assignee:
Mazda Motor Corporation, Hiroshima-ken, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
701 84 ; 180197 ;
Abstract
A traction control system for a vehicle determines a target value of engine output torque. The determined output torque is suitable for a specified target of quantitative slippage based on an effective output torque and quantitative slippage of the drive wheels. the engine is controlled so as to attain the target engine output torque, restraining an excess of driving force during an occurrence of excessive slippage of drive wheels.