Suspension control apparatus
AssigneeHitachi Automotive Systems, Ltd.
InventorsRyusuke Hirao, Masaaki Uchiyama, Nobuyuki Ichimaru, Takahide Kobayashi
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Abstract
The present invention provides a suspension control apparatus enabling a driver to obtain an excellent driving feeling. A suspension control apparatus according to the present invention controls an actuator disposed between a vehicle body and a wheel of a vehicle. The suspension control apparatus comprises a lateral acceleration detector operable to detect a lateral acceleration, a lateral jerk detector operable to detect a lateral jerk, and a suspension controller operable to control the actuator to change a pitch of the vehicle based the detected lateral acceleration and lateral jerk.
Claims8
A suspension control apparatus for controlling an actuator disposed between a vehicle body and a wheel of a vehicle, the suspension control apparatus comprising:
- a lateral acceleration detector operable to detect a lateral acceleration;
- a lateral jerk detector operable to detect a lateral jerk;
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- a suspension controller operable to control the actuator to change a pitch of the vehicle based the detected lateral acceleration and lateral jerk.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.