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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 29, 2008
Filed:
Jul. 14, 2005
Applicants:
Peter Spörl, Ravensburg, DE;
Oliver Iden, Weiβensberg, DE;
Inventors:
Peter Spörl, Ravensburg, DE;
Oliver Iden, Weiβensberg, DE;
Assignee:
ZF Friedrichshafen AG, Friedrichshafen, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 28/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for operating a motor vehicle with a manual transmission, a multi-ratio automatic transmission or a continuously variable transmission, on a road with a low friction coefficient, the engine torque is reduced or, as the case may be, decreased, which leads to a reduction of the wheel drive torque without changing the starting gear ratio.