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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 21, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2015
Applicant:
International Truck Intellectual Property Company, Llc, Lisle, IL (US);
Inventors:
James Jerome Korson, Naperville, IL (US);
Grzegorz Siuchta, Des Plaines, IL (US);
Assignee:
International Truck Intellectual Property Company, LLC, Lisle, IL (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60T 8/175 (2006.01); B60T 8/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60T 8/175 (2013.01); B60T 8/3205 (2013.01); B60T 8/3215 (2013.01); B60T 2201/14 (2013.01); B60T 2210/16 (2013.01);
Abstract
A differential locking axle control system that can cause the axle to automatically lock and unlock at any vehicle speed, up to a predetermined maximum speed, or any wheel spin rate up to a predetermined maximum, when a vehicle is being steered either in a straight line or around a curve while taking traction and global positioning factors into account.