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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 05, 2002
Filed:
May. 18, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60T 8/24 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60T 8/24 ;
Abstract
A wheel control state display apparatus of the present invention has a vehicle state detector for detecting a state of a vehicle, a traction-braking force controller for adjusting braking force or traction at a plurality of wheels mounted on the vehicle, based on the result of detection of the vehicle state detector, and a control state display for displaying a wheel under adjustment of the braking force or the traction by the traction-braking force controller. The apparatus according to the present invention can present the conditions of the vehicle to the driver in more detail by displaying which wheel is under the adjustment of the traction-braking force.