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7624832 Front and rear drive power distribution control device for vehicle  
With a drive power distribution control section, limited differential torque correction value TLSDS is estimated and calculated by a limited differential torque correction value calculating section...
7610981 Driving mode switching apparatus for four-wheel-drive vehicle  
A driving mode switching apparatus for a four-wheel-drive vehicle, which switches driving modes of the four-wheel drive vehicle, includes a motor, a reduction mechanism being transmitted with a...
7610980 Drive force control method for four-wheel drive vehicle  
In a drive force control method for a four-wheel drive vehicle using an estimated drive torque for the control, a delay element is added to a value for the estimated drive torque at the trailing...
7600597 Travel vehicle and travel control method for the travel vehicle  
The height of the center of gravity of a stacker crane is determined in consideration of a height position of an elevation frame and the inertial force is determined from the travel acceleration...
7597168 Low engine speed steering performance  
A hydraulic system for a work vehicle including a manifold assembly configured to prioritize hydraulic fluid flow to priority functions over a wide range of engine speeds.
7594560 Four-wheel drive vehicle  
A vehicle includes a sensor sensing external temperature, a 2WD/4WD switch operated to input an instruction to switch a two-wheel drive state and a four-wheel drive state, a transfer switching...
7591332 Integrated heat exchanger and engine mount for a snowmobile  
An integrated heat exchanger and engine mount for a snowmobile that reinforces the snowmobile chassis is disclosed. The heat exchanger is formed with an internal passage through which a vehicle...
7581612 Drive force distribution device and method for distributing drive force  
An IG-off-timer measures the time t_off from when an engine is stopped, or an ignition is turned off. An ECU sequentially memorizes an estimated temperature of each of heat generating portions as a...
7553250 Drive train of an all-wheel drive vehicle  
The drive train of an all-wheel drive vehicle comprises a transfer case that is connected to the motor block, a driven front axle, a driven rear axle, drive shafts and a control device. To vary the...
7549497 Four-wheel drive vehicle running normally and with object towed thereby  
A vehicle includes a wheel speed sensor sensing a vehicle speed V, a 2WD/4WD switch operative to input an instruction to switch between a two-wheel driving state and a four-wheel driving state, a...
7540349 Transaxle apparatus for four-wheel drive vehicle  
A transaxle apparatus for a four-wheel drive vehicle, comprises: a hydraulic pump; a housing; a hydraulic motor disposed in the housing so as to be driven in response to fluid from the hydraulic...
7530420 Modular vehicle drivetrain  
A vehicle drivetrain ( 110 ) includes an engine ( 122 ) with a vertical crankshaft ( 124 ), a first transmission ( 126 ) below the engine and driven by the crankshaft, a second transmission ( 128 )...
7516998 Seat conversion vehicle  
Some embodiments of the invention include a vehicle having a chassis and an engine supported by the chassis, the engine coupled to a drive train useful for propelling the vehicle. The vehicle may...
7516006 Control method for four-wheel drive vehicle  
A drive force control method for a four-wheel drive vehicle including a torque distributing mechanism capable of changing a drive force distribution ratio between front and rear wheels and a drive...
7506740 Power transmission device with clutch control system  
A power transmission device includes a rotary input member receiving drive torque from a source of torque, a rotary output member for providing drive torque to an output device and a torque...
7490690 Control device for front-and-rear wheel drive vehicle  
A control device is provided for electrically controlling a drive power transmission device arranged on a driving power transmission path of a front-and rear wheel drive vehicle thereby to switch...
7458437 Arrangement in a four-wheel drive motor vehicle  
In a four-wheel drive motor vehicle with a primary drive axle and a secondary drive axle, at least one secondary drive axle coupling of the limited slip type is provided in the powertrain between...
7455142 Scaling of side-to-side torque bias to improve cornering in a programmable four wheel drive system  
The present invention provides a method for improving cornering performance. From a given vehicle speed and lateral acceleration, in instances of a decrease in drive torque, individual wheel torque...
7440834 Drive force distribution system for four wheel independent drive vehicle  
A drive force distribution system for a four wheel independent drive vehicle is configured to suppress changes in longitudinal and lateral accelerations and change in yaw moment about the center of...
7425006 Live twist beam axle assembly  
A drive axle and suspension assembly for a vehicle having a power source and wheels including a torsionally compliant twist beam suspension and a driveline assembly. The twist beam includes a twist...
7421324 Drive system switching control method  
In a drive system switching control method of an automotive four-wheeled vehicle for switching two drive systems comprising a two-wheel drive and a four-wheel drive. The method has a step of...
7399250 All-wheel drive train  
In an all-wheel drive train for a motor vehicle wherein the drive torque of the engine of the motor vehicle is transmitted from the transmission output shaft partially to the rear axle and...
7377351 Power train for a utility vehicle  
A power train for a vehicle includes a gearbox with an input shaft and an output shaft and is configured such that the input shaft drives the output shaft at a single speed ratio in a first...
7377342 Transmission for four-wheel drive vehicle and four-wheel drive vehicle  
Disclosed is a mechanism of a four-wheel drive vehicle, for enabling an engine and a transmission to be arranged compact by using an empty space within a body frame of the vehicle. The transmission...
7377195 Power take-off unit with worm gearset  
A power take-off unit for a transaxle is provided with a unique double enveloping worm/worm gear transmission which has a ratio of the number of gear teeth on the worm gear to the number of threads...
7374012 Operation control system for small-sized vehicle  
An operation control system for a small-sized vehicle is capable of reducing an electric power consumption of a battery used for a power steering apparatus. The operation control system includes a...
7357210 Vehicle power transmission system  
A vehicle power transmission system comprises: a prime mover mounted on a vehicle body frame; a first axle and a first transaxle for driving the first axle disposed at one of front and rear...
7353898 Integrated heat exchanger and engine mount for a snowmobile  
An integrated heat exchanger and engine mount for a snowmobile that reinforces the snowmobile chassis is disclosed. The heat exchanger is formed with an internal passage through which a vehicle...
7350603 Hybrid drive unit and vehicle mounted therewith  
A hybrid drive unit includes a hybrid mechanism having at least one electric motor and a transfer that distributes driving force to front and rear wheels. The electric motor and the transfer are...
7343998 All-terrain vehicle with subtransmission detachably mounted to the engine  
An all-terrain vehicle (ATV) has a subtransmission detachably fastened to an engine casing. The engine crankshaft includes a drive pulley connected via a belt to a driven pulley in the...
7337053 Stability-enhanced traction control with electrically controlled center coupler  
A control system for a vehicle having first and second axles is provided that includes a coupling apparatus adapted to distribute torque between the first and second axles and a traction controller...
7316283 Automatic transmission controller for hybrid vehicle  
An automatic transmission controller for a hybrid vehicle of the present invention is used for the hybrid vehicle being a four-wheel drive vehicle and including an engine and a generator motor on a...
7311275 Wheel assembly for irrigation system  
Mobile towers of an irrigation system have drive wheel assemblies that propel the towers along the ground. At least certain of the wheel assemblies may comprise dual wheels that share a common axis...
7293623 Assembly of a wheelchair and a reclining cycle  
An assembly comprising a wheelchair and a reclining cycle part which are connectible to each other with the aid of a coupling, the reclining cycle part comprising a wheel and at least one pedal...
7264078 Calibration method for inter-axle differential control system  
A vehicle includes steerable front wheels, an interaxle differential for transmitting torque from an engine to the front wheels and to rear wheels. The differential includes a controllable clutch...
7243753 Carrier vehicle for drilling or rockbolting machine  
The invention relates to drilling or rockbolting machines, for the execution of underground works, in particular in mining operations. The carrier vehicle comprises a chassis and four wheels, all...
7231848 Transfer case with dual chain transfer mechanism  
A transfer case for use in a motor vehicle to selectively transfer drive torque from a powertrain to first and second pairs of wheels. The transfer case includes an input shaft driven by the...
7216943 Hybrid vehicle  
A hybrid vehicle is capable of performing regenerative operations of generator-motors disposed adjacently to front wheels and/or rear wheels of the vehicle so as to achieve efficient conversion of...
7201247 All wheel drive utility vehicle with bogey beam suspension  
A utility vehicle that has a bogey beam suspension for the front steered wheels is also provided with all wheel drive by mounting a drive shaft within the bogey beam so that power can be furnished...
7134517 Dual electric motor four wheel drive personnel carrier  
Described is a battery powered, four-wheel, all-terrain vehicle, with independently operable, variable speed, bi-directional electric motors, one of which may selectively used to drive the front...
7111702 Steering angle control of independent rear clutches in a four-wheel drive vehicle  
A method and apparatus for a four-wheel drive motor vehicle provides improved cornering by disengaging drive torque to the inside rear wheel during significant steering maneuvers. The apparatus...
7083539 Torque distributing drive axle assembly  
A drive axle assembly includes first and second axleshafts connected to a pair of wheels and a drive mechanism operable to selectively couple a driven input shaft to the axleshafts. The drive...
7077222 Transaxle apparatus and four-wheel driving working vehicle using the apparatus  
An articulate vehicle has first and second frames, which are coupled to each other at proximal ends thereof with respect to the vehicle through a coupling part so as to be relatively rotatable...
7062984 Vehicle powertrain with two-wheel and four-wheel drive ratios  
A vehicle powertrain incorporates a planetary gearset which is coupled with a front wheel drive mechanism and a rear wheel drive mechanism. The planetary gearset is controlled by two...
7059992 Power transfer assembly for four-wheel drive vehicle  
A power transfer assembly for a four-wheel drive vehicle includes first and second output shafts and a drive mechanism operable to selectively transfer drive torque from a driven input shaft to the...
6971371 Air-fuel mixing and delivery apparatus for an internal combustion engine  
An air-fuel mixing and delivery apparatus for an internal combustion engine is situated to be shielded from exposure to water or mud during travel of a vehicle, to protect fuel system components...
6962226 Vehicular two-wheel drive and four-wheel drive switching system  
To provide a vehicular two-wheel drive and four-wheel drive switching system the power consumption of which can be reduced. A vehicular two-wheel drive and four-wheel drive switching system is...
6942592 All wheel drive/four wheel drive transfer case with different front and rear axle ratios  
A drivetrain for a vehicle includes front and rear axles and a transfer case including two planetary gear sets and four clutches. The first member of the first planetary gear set is continuously...
6935452 Two-wheel/four-wheel drive switching device for vehicle  
The two-wheel/four-wheel drive switching device including a switching unit provided in either a power transmitting mechanism interposed between an engine and front wheels or a power transmitting...
6926634 All-wheel drive transfer case with different front and rear axle ratios  
A transfer case is provided for a vehicle having front and rear axles. The transfer case includes a planetary gear set with first, second and third members. The first member is continuously...
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