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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 29, 2014
Applicant:
Cnh Industrial America Llc, New Holland, PA (US);
Inventors:
Robert Walz, Burlington, IA (US);
Nicholas S. Chibucos, Burlington, IA (US);
Assignee:
CNH Industrial America LLC, New Holland, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02D 41/08 (2006.01); E02F 9/20 (2006.01); E02F 9/22 (2006.01); F02D 29/04 (2006.01); F02D 41/02 (2006.01); E02F 3/96 (2006.01); E02F 9/16 (2006.01); F02D 29/02 (2006.01); F02D 41/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02D 41/083 (2013.01); E02F 3/964 (2013.01); E02F 9/166 (2013.01); E02F 9/2066 (2013.01); E02F 9/2246 (2013.01); F02D 29/04 (2013.01); F02D 41/021 (2013.01); F02D 29/02 (2013.01); F02D 2041/1411 (2013.01);
Abstract
An engine idle control method of an off highway vehicle. The method including the steps of: detecting a static load on the engine; detecting a dynamic load on the engine; determining if the static load is below a predetermined static level; determining if the dynamic load is less than a predetermined range; and engaging an auto-idle feature dependent upon both of the determining steps being true.