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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7434644 | Powered snowboard A powered snowboard having a drive assembly mounted thereon, the drive assembly including a frame, a track assembly having a track suspended over multiple wheels, the track assembly being supported in the frame such that it is able to travel in a vertical direction ... | 10/14/2008 |
| 7328767 | Power train supporting apparatus and method for automotive vehicle In a power train supporting apparatus and method for an automotive vehicle, at least three mount portions support a power train constituted by an engine and a transmission on a frame of a vehicle body in such a manner that the output axle of the engine intersects a ... | 02/12/2008 |
| 7234556 | One-touch cruise control system A vehicle cruise control system comprises a plurality of pre-set cruise control speed buttons and cruise control logic circuitry coupled to the pre-set cruise control speed buttons. Each one of the pre-set cruise control speed buttons corresponds to a respective pre... | 06/26/2007 |
| 7093686 | Cruise control device for vehicles A cruise control device for vehicles includes a pedal shaft formed at a linking part of an accelerator of the vehicle, a gear rotatably fitted on the pedal shaft, and an adjusting unit releasably engaged with the gear for adjusting the position of an accelerator ped... | 08/22/2006 |
| 6873253 | Device for warning drivers of automobiles of excessive speed of turning around a curve An autonomous device for warning drivers of automobiles of excessive speed of turning around a curve. The device is compact with both the sensing means and alarm audio and/or visual signal producing means. The sensing means comprises two, alternatively activated and... | 03/29/2005 |
| 6863047 | Method of controlling engine speed during performance shift A method and system of automatically controlling engine speed of a vehicle in a turn employs an engine control system (10) to determine an optimal engine speed for the turn and an actual engine speed as sensed by an engine speed sensor (38). Engine con... | 03/08/2005 |
| 6593849 | Wheel lift identification for an automotive vehicle A system and method for detecting wheel lift of an automotive vehicle includes a yaw rate sensor (28) that generates a yaw rate signal, a lateral acceleration sensor (32) that generates a lateral acceleration signal, a roll rate sensor (34) generating a r... | 07/15/2003 |
| 6370469 | Cruise control method A method of controlling a cruise control system, comprising the steps of: assigning a low lateral acceleration limit; assigning a high lateral acceleration limit; determining a lateral acceleration of a vehicle; comparing the lateral acceleration to the l... | 04/09/2002 |
| 6356188 | Wheel lift identification for an automotive vehicle A system for detecting wheel lift of an automotive vehicle has a speed sensor (22) coupled to a wheel (12) of automotive vehicle (10). A torque control system (20) is coupled to wheel (12) to change the torque at the wheel. A controller (18) is coupled to... | 03/12/2002 |
| 5883571 | Device and method for generating an audible signal in a motor vehicle A device for generating an audible signal using an audible unit of a motor vehicle, particularly when the motor vehicle performs an evasive maneuver. The device includes a striking member situated substantially in the motor vehicle; the striking member in... | 03/16/1999 |
| 4304202 | Automobile speed control device A speed control for an engine having a throttle and a drive shaft made up of a selective gear connected to a differential gear and a responsive gear connected to a second differential gear all rotatable about a common axis. Two differential pinions rotata... | 12/08/1981 |
| 4076094 | Vehicle engine speed control system A limiting speed mechanical engine governor has a speed responsive fuel decreasing mechanism opposed by a high speed spring, the effective force of which controls the maximum governed speed of the engine. A speed adjuster, such as an air actuated piston, ... | 02/28/1978 |
| 3997019 | Speed control device for controlling the travelling speed of a vehicle A speed control device for a small-sized vehicle includes a centrifugal governor for generating a thrust corresponding to a centrifugal force generated by a wheel of the vehicle and a link mechanism for operatively connecting the centrifugal governor to a... | 12/14/1976 |
