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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 16, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 06, 2006
Applicants:
Björn Brattberg, Torshälla, SE;
Daniel Jansson, Eskilstuna, SE;
Inventors:
Björn Brattberg, Torshälla, SE;
Daniel Jansson, Eskilstuna, SE;
Assignee:
Volvo Construction Equipment AB, Eskilstuna, SE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method is provided for controlling a vehicle, including receiving an operator input indicative of a desired power for at least one predetermined function, and variably controlling at least one pressure-actuated friction slip clutch in a vehicle powertrain in response to the received operator input in order to control a torque transmitted via the friction slip clutch.