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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 10, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 11, 2014
Applicant:
Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;
Inventor:
Donghyuk Jeong, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Assignee:
Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 37/02 (2006.01); B62D 35/00 (2006.01); G01G 19/414 (2006.01); G05B 13/02 (2006.01); G01G 19/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 37/02 (2013.01); B62D 35/007 (2013.01); G01G 19/12 (2013.01); G01G 19/4142 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system of controlling an adjustable spoiler includes an ignition detector configured to detect whether an engine is turned on or off. A vehicle speed detector is configured to detect a vehicle speed. A weight detector is configured to detect a vehicle weight that is changed when the number of passengers or the amount of loaded freight is increased or decreased. A controller is configured to determine variation of the vehicle weight, set an extension reference speed and a retraction reference speed of the adjustable spoiler based on the variation of the vehicle weight, and extend or retract the adjustable spoiler trough an actuator.