Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Neutral state movement protection for an automatic transmission
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Application No.: US15292644Application Date: 2016-10-13
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Publication No.: US10221940B2Publication Date: 2019-03-05
- Inventor: Kenneth Paul Wozniak
- Applicant: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Applicant Address: US MI Dearborn
- Assignee: FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
- Current Assignee: FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Dearborn
- Agency: Brooks Kushman, P.C.
- Agent David Kelley
- Main IPC: F16H59/44
- IPC: F16H59/44 ; F16H61/02 ; B60T7/12 ; B60T8/24 ; B60T8/58 ; B60T13/74 ; F16H63/34 ; F16H63/48 ; G07C5/08 ; F16H59/66 ; F16H59/74

Abstract:
A controller is provided to, in response to a speed of the vehicle exceeding an allowable speed based on a measured grade while the vehicle is running and in neutral or park, actuating a vehicle holding mechanism to stop the vehicle.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180106364A1 NEUTRAL STATE MOVEMENT PROTECTION FOR AN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Public/Granted day:2018-04-19
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