Vehicle with improved motricity control
AssigneeVolvo Truck Corporation
InventorsPhilemon CHAVRIER, Olivier POUSSIN
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AssigneeVolvo Truck Corporation
InventorsPhilemon CHAVRIER, Olivier POUSSIN
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Vehicle including a front axle, a rear driving axle, left and right front hydraulic motors connected to left and right front wheels, left and right rear hydraulic motors connected to left and right rear wheels; a hydraulic circuit hydraulically connecting all hydraulic motors that are configured to be in a free-wheel mode under normal motricity conditions; a controller causing, when the rotating speed of one of the rear wheels increases with respect to the rotating speed of all other wheels: the rear hydraulic motor connected to the rear wheel whose rotating speed increased and at least the corresponding front hydraulic motor connected to the front wheel on the same side of the rear wheel whose rotating speed increased to leave the free-wheel mode; the rear hydraulic motor, which left the free-wheel mode, to increase pressure in the hydraulic circuit.
A vehicle comprising a front axle, a rear driving axle, a left front hydraulic motor connected to a left front wheel, a right front hydraulic motor connected to a right front wheel, a left rear hydraulic motor connected to a left rear wheel, and a right rear hydraulic motor connected to a right rear wheel;
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.