Patent application number | Description | Published |
20090038430 | ACTUATOR, RANGE CHANGEOVER DEVICE FOR AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, AND PARKING DEVICE - An actuator for a state changeover element that is actuated in a manner interlocking with the tilting of a tilt member is provided. The actuator is equipped with a rotational power generating portion, an output shaft coaxially and integrally rotatably coupled to a tilt spindle of the tilt member to output a rotational power generated by the rotational power generating portion, a casing that covers the actuator and having an opening for exposing one axial end side of the output shaft to an outside. The actuator is further equipped with a rotational angle limiting unit provided between the output shaft and a wall portion of the casing radially facing the output shaft to physically limit a rotational angle of the output shaft. A range changeover device for an automatic transmission equipped with this actuator and a parking device equipped with this actuator are provided. | 02-12-2009 |
20100082209 | HYDRAULIC CONTROL DEVICE FOR AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - A hydraulic control device for an automatic transmission that includes a fail-safe function to establish a fail-safe traveling state where a predetermined shift speed is established, and a fail-safe stopping state where the primary pressure to all of the hydraulic servos is cut-off when a failure occurs. The hydraulic control device is able to switch between the fail-safe traveling state and the fail-safe stopping state even after a failure occurs, thereby enhancing a limp-mode function. | 04-01-2010 |
20100294066 | STATE-CHANGING ELEMENT OPERATING DEVICE, RANGE CHANGING DEVICE FOR AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, AND PARKING APPARATUS - An operating device ( | 11-25-2010 |
20110294622 | CONTROL APPARATUS FOR A VEHICLE - Providing a control apparatus for a vehicle having a parking lock device | 12-01-2011 |
20110320096 | CONTROL APPARATUS FOR AN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - The present invention provides a control apparatus for an automatic transmission which is capable of preventing friction engagement elements from being kept in an engagement state in accordance with the traveling state of a vehicle when a shift lever is operated to the position where an neutral range is formed, even if the malfunction of one or more solenoid valves occurs. | 12-29-2011 |
20120234124 | SHIFT SWITCHING CONTROL DEVICE OF VEHICLE - A shift switching control device of a vehicle including a shift switching mechanism that electrically switches a shift position of an automatic transmission with activation of a step motor based on an operation signal indicative of an operating state of an operating device for switching a shift position of the automatic transmission, wherein if a first shift switching control is provided that is determined in advance as shift position switching control giving higher priority to higher output of the step motor rather than responsiveness of switching of a shift position, the shift switching control device of a vehicle drives the step motor in a one-two-phase excitation mode and sets a rotation speed of the step motor to a predetermined first rotation speed, and wherein if a second shift switching control is provided that is determined in advance as shift position switching control giving higher priority to responsiveness of switching of a shift position rather than higher output of the step motor, the shift switching control device of a vehicle drives the step motor in a one phase excitation mode or a two phase excitation mode and sets a rotation speed of the step motor to a predetermined second rotation speed higher than the first rotation speed. | 09-20-2012 |
20120283066 | SHIFT-BY-WIRE GEARSHIFT CONTROL APPARATUS - In a shift-by-wire gearshift control apparatus, even if a switching anomaly in which switching between forward and reverse gears is not possible has occurred, transmission of driving power to the output shaft | 11-08-2012 |
20140234093 | VEHICULAR FLUID POWER TRANSMITTING DEVICE - A vehicular fluid power transmitting device includes a pump impeller, a turbine runner, a damper device, a set member, and a centering member. The pump impeller has a pump shell to which torque from a drive source is input. The damper device has a damper input member and a damper output member. The damper input member is connected to an output shaft of the drive source. The damper output member is connected to the pump shell. The set member is fixed to the pump shell, and is connected to the damper output member. Also, the centering member is provided protruding toward the pump shell from the output shaft of the drive source, and is fitted together with the damper input member. | 08-21-2014 |
20140238008 | VEHICULAR FLUID POWER TRANSMITTING DEVICE - A vehicular fluid power transmitting device includes a pump impeller, a turbine runner, a damper device, and a ring-shaped annular set member. The pump shell has a rear shell and a front shell that is connected to the rear shell. Also, the ring-shaped annular set member connects the damper output member to the front shell and is fixed to the front shell. An intermediate position between a position of an outer radius of the front shell and a position of a radius of the cylindrical shaft is included in a width (W) of the annular set member in a radial direction of the annular set member. | 08-28-2014 |
20140255163 | VEHICULAR FLUID POWER TRANSMITTING DEVICE - A vehicular fluid power transmitting device has a pump impeller, a turbine runner, damper device, an annular set member and a bearing assembly. The pump impeller has a pump shell. The damper device is provided between a drive source and the pump shell in an axial direction of an output shaft, and has a damper input member that is connected to the drive source, and a damper output member that is connected to the pump shell. The damper output member is connected to the annular set member that is fixed to the pump shell. The damper input member is relatively rotatably supported via the bearing assembly by the annular set member. | 09-11-2014 |
20140318294 | VEHICLE SHIFT CONTROL DEVICE - A vehicle shift control device includes: a parking lock device selectively switched by driving of an electric motor between a lock position restraining rotation of wheels and a non-lock position not restraining the rotation of the wheels; and an electronic control device controlling the electric motor, the vehicle shift control device providing a parking lock switching control of selectively switching the parking lock device between the lock position and the non-locking position in an activated state of the electronic control device, wherein if the electronic control device is switched from the deactivated state to the activated state, the vehicle shift control device provides a wall abutment control of driving the parking lock device with the electric motor to a mechanical displacement end before starting the provision of the parking lock switching control, and if a temperature of the electric motor is lower than a predefined low-temperature determination value, the vehicle shift control device provides an electric motor heat generation control of energizing the electric motor without rotating the electric motor after the electronic control device is switched from a deactivated state to an activated state and before starting the provision of the wall abutment control. | 10-30-2014 |
20150021136 | DEVICE FOR CONTROLLING POWER TRANSMISSION APPARATUS - A control device of a power transmission device includes a damper absorbing torsional vibration between a fluid transmission device with a lockup clutch and an engine, the power transmission device is disposed with a connecting/disconnecting device capable of connecting and interrupting power transmission on the downstream side of the fluid transmission device, the control device has a lockup engagement control means engaging the lockup clutch while the power transmission is interrupted by the connecting/disconnecting device in a predetermined engine rotation speed range lower than an idle rotation speed when the engine is started, the lockup engagement control means includes: a resonance due to frequency entrainment determination means determining whether a resonance due to frequency entrainment occurs that blocks an increase in an engine rotation speed NE depending on whether a predefined resonance determination time is exceeded by a required start time of the engine or an elapsed time until the engine rotation speed NE reaches a predetermined rotation speed; a lockup engagement means engaging the lockup clutch while the power transmission is interrupted by the connecting/disconnecting device when the resonance due to frequency entrainment determination means determines that the resonance due to frequency entrainment occurs. | 01-22-2015 |