Patents by Inventor Shafiq Uddin

Shafiq Uddin has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method for accelerating a vehicle from a stop or for stopping a vehicle on a gradient
    Patent number: 7837594
    Abstract: A method for starting or stopping a vehicle on a gradient. In order to protect the clutch (12) against overheating and therefore against excessive wear during the actuation of at least one brake (48) and simultaneous pressing of the accelerator pedal (44), a torque reduction in the form of a torque reduction request is transmitted to the engine control unit (40) taking into account the position of an accelerator pedal, and a reduced torque is transmitted to the clutch on the basis of said torque reduction request.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 23, 2010
    Assignee: LuK Lamellen und Kupplungsbau Beteiligungs KG
    Inventor: Shafiq Uddin
  • METHOD FOR ACCELERATING A VEHICLE FROM A STOP OR FOR STOPPING A VEHICLE ON A GRADIENT
    Publication number: 20090258754
    Abstract: A method for starting or stopping a vehicle on a gradient. In order to protect the clutch (12) against overheating and therefore against excessive wear during the actuation of at least one brake (48) and simultaneous pressing of the accelerator pedal (44), a torque reduction in the form of a torque reduction request is transmitted to the engine control unit (40) taking into account the position of an accelerator pedal, and a reduced torque is transmitted to the clutch on the basis of said torque reduction request.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2009
    Publication date: October 15, 2009
    Applicant: LUK LAMELLEN UND KUPPLUNGSBAU BETEILIGUNGS KG
    Inventor: Shafiq UDDIN