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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 2015
Filed:
Jul. 01, 2011
Masashi Takagi, Nagoya, JP;
Motonari Ohbayashi, Nisshin, JP;
Yuki Minase, Toyota, JP;
Shinya Kodama, Toyota, JP;
Toshihiro Takagi, Toyota, JP;
Masashi Takagi, Nagoya, JP;
Motonari Ohbayashi, Nisshin, JP;
Yuki Minase, Toyota, JP;
Shinya Kodama, Toyota, JP;
Toshihiro Takagi, Toyota, JP;
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Aichi-ken, JP;
Abstract
An electronic control unit adjusts drive force generated by an engine in accordance with the amount of manipulation of an accelerator pedal. When the manipulation amount of the accelerator pedal meets a predetermined condition, the electronic control unit executes drive force limiting control for limiting the drive force generated by the engine and changes the degree of limiting of the drive force during the execution of the drive force limiting process according the gradient of the road surface.