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US 2003/0190995 A1Published application
Control apparatus for controlling transmission of hybrid vehicle
AssigneeHonda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorYasuo Aoki
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Abstract
A control apparatus for controlling a transmission of a hybrid vehicle. The hybrid vehicle includes an engine, a motor, and a transmission for transmitting the rotation of the engine to wheels. The transmission is constructed to engage/disengage clutches by a hydraulically operated control apparatus. The hydraulically operated control apparatus is controlled such that all the clutches are disengaged during the regeneration of the motor.
Claims2
A control apparatus for controlling a transmission of a hybrid vehicle, the hybrid vehicle comprising:
- an engine;
- a motor for transmitting power to wheels independently of the engine;
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- a transmission arranged between the engine and the wheels and having at least one power connect/disconnect means,
- wherein the control apparatus includes a controller for engaging or disengaging the power connect/disconnect means in accordance with driving conditions and wherein the controller is controlled to disengage the power connect/disconnect means during regeneration of the motor.
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