Multiple Acting Patents (Class 74/168)
  • IDLE drive torque control for automated vehicle dry master clutch
    Patent number: 6445992
    Abstract: A control for a vehicle drive line system (10) including an automated vehicle dry master clutch (14) drivingly interposed in between a fuel-controlled engine (12) and the input shaft (20) of a mechanical transmission.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2002
    Assignee: Eaton Corporation
    Inventors: Robert Stanley Wheeler, Alfred John Richardson