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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 2017

Filed:

Apr. 07, 2011
Applicants:

Francois Foussard, Versailles, FR;

Alessandro Monti, La Garenne Colombes, FR;

Richard Pothin, Jouars Pontchartrain, FR;

Nicolas Romani, Paris, FR;

Inventors:

Francois Foussard, Versailles, FR;

Alessandro Monti, La Garenne Colombes, FR;

Richard Pothin, Jouars Pontchartrain, FR;

Nicolas Romani, Paris, FR;

Assignee:

RENAULT s.a.s., Boulogne-Billancourt, FR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 19/00 (2011.01); B60K 28/16 (2006.01); B60W 10/06 (2006.01); B60W 10/119 (2012.01); B60W 30/18 (2012.01); B60W 30/184 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 19/00 (2013.01); B60K 28/165 (2013.01); B60W 10/06 (2013.01); B60W 10/119 (2013.01); B60W 30/1843 (2013.01); B60W 30/18172 (2013.01); B60K 28/16 (2013.01); B60W 2510/0291 (2013.01); B60W 2510/0638 (2013.01); B60W 2510/1005 (2013.01); B60W 2520/28 (2013.01); B60W 2710/0666 (2013.01); B60W 2710/0672 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system for limiting engine torque of a four-wheel-drive motor vehicle, including an actuator that is controlled and configured to distribute the engine torque to the drive wheels, a computer calculating at least one variable characteristic of an operation of the vehicle, and a module for limiting the engine torque. In addition, the limitation system includes a mechanism for deactivating the module for limiting the engine torque according to the variable characteristic of the operation of the engine.


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