Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Methods and apparatus to control vehicle tilt
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Application No.: US15366744Application Date: 2016-12-01
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Publication No.: US10369857B2Publication Date: 2019-08-06
- Inventor: Erick Michael Lavoie
- Applicant: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Applicant Address: US MI Dearborn
- Assignee: Ford Global Technologies
- Current Assignee: Ford Global Technologies
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Dearborn
- Agency: Hanley, Flight and Zimmerman, LLC
- Agent Raymond Coppiellie
- Main IPC: B60G17/017
- IPC: B60G17/017 ; B60G17/018 ; B60G17/019

Abstract:
Methods and apparatus to control vehicle tilt are disclosed. A disclosed example apparatus includes a plurality of actuators of a vehicle, where each actuator is to be length adjustable, and a controller communicatively coupled to the actuators, where the controller to vary a height of at least one of the actuators to adjust a tilt of the vehicle to facilitate loading or removal of an object relative to the vehicle.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180154727A1 METHODS AND APPARATUS TO CONTROL VEHICLE TILT Public/Granted day:2018-06-07
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