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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 07, 2006
Filed:
Jan. 20, 2004
Applicants:
Martin Zimmermann, Sasbach, DE;
Klaus Kuepper, Buehl, DE;
Inventors:
Martin Zimmermann, Sasbach, DE;
Klaus Kuepper, Buehl, DE;
Assignee:
Luk Lamellen und Kupplungsbau Beteiligungs KG, Buehl, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 41/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A system for controlling a component of a gear in a vehicle, especially a clutch, through a hydraulic transmission link. The system includes a transmission control unit and an engine control unit, whereby a loss in fluid in the transmission link can be detected or a hazardous situation caused by the potential for fluid loss is avoided, whereupon the engine and/or the transmission can be suitably controlled using the transmission control and/or engine control unit.