B60W 10/024
Including control of torque converters
Official title: {including control of torque converters}
B60W10/024 (Including control of torque converters) appears on 545 US grants and 561 published applications in this corpus.
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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- Control system for vehicle1 Oct 2026US 2026/0296427 A1Mazda Motor Corporation
- Hybrid vehicle24 Sep 2026US 2026/0285292 A1Aisin Corporation
- Vehicle control device23 Jul 2026US 2026/0208742 A1Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
- Transmission input torque control apparatus18 Jun 2026US 2026/0167173 A1Subaru Corporation
- Vehicle4 Jun 2026US 2026/0152172 A1Subaru Corporation
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By later US patents
- Control apparatus for variable-cylinder engine, and control apparatus for vehicle150US 6,629,024 B2Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha · 2003
- Parallel hybrid drive system utilizing power take off connection as transfer for a secondary energy source117US 8,818,588 B2Odyne Systems, LLC · 2014
- Hybrid powertrain100US 6,740,002 B1Stridsberg Innovation AB · 2004
- Hydraulic control system for hybrid vehicle66US 5,415,603 AKabushikikaisha Equos Research · 1995
- Electronic transmission control and method therefor62US 4,208,925 ACaterpillar Tractor Co. · 1980