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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 05, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 11, 2007
Kirk Englert, Dearborn, MI (US);
Doug Marsden, Dearborn, MI (US);
Erik Chubb, Chicago, IL (US);
David Messih, Farmington Hills, MI (US);
Paul Schmitt, Ypsilanti, MI (US);
Kirk Englert, Dearborn, MI (US);
Doug Marsden, Dearborn, MI (US);
Erik Chubb, Chicago, IL (US);
David Messih, Farmington Hills, MI (US);
Paul Schmitt, Ypsilanti, MI (US);
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Abstract
A control system for a vehicle includes a speed sensor that generates a vehicle speed signal. A sway detection sensor generates an oscillation signal. A brake control is coupled to a vehicle brake and is associated with a trailer brake. A controller is coupled to a stability control system and brakes one or more of the vehicle brake and the trailer brake and in response to the oscillation signal.