Control apparatus for vehicular drive system, vehicle...

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2006-06-21

2009-06-23

Le, David D. (Department: 3655)

Interrelated power delivery controls, including engine control

Plural engines

Electric engine

C477S003000, C477S079000, C477S180000, C180S065230, C180S065700

Reexamination Certificate

active

07549944

ABSTRACT:
A control apparatus for a vehicular drive system provided with a step-variable transmission portion operable to transmit an output of an engine to a drive wheel of a vehicle and functioning as a step-variable transmission, and an input clutch operable to permit and inhibit an input of a drive force from the engine to the step-variable transmission portion, the control apparatus including an input-clutch control portion operable to reduce a torque capacity of the input clutch, during a shifting action of the step-variable transmission portion, for limiting a torque to be transmitted to the step-variable transmission portion, to a value not larger than a predetermined value.

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