This invention provides a device for increasing fuel economy which allows manual or automatic shutoff of an automobile engine under a first set of circumstances and restarting the engine under a second set of circumstances as well as control of the gear ratio selected by an automatic transmission and the rate of fuel delivery to the engine.
A DEVICE TO INCREASE FUEL ECONOMY
VORRICHTUNG ZUR ERHÖHUNG DER BRENNSTOFFERSPARNIS
DISPOSITIF PERMETTANT DE PLUS GRANDES ÉCONOMIES DE CARBURANT
2017-11-15
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
IPC: | B60W CONJOINT CONTROL OF VEHICLE SUB-UNITS OF DIFFERENT TYPE OR DIFFERENT FUNCTION , Gemeinsame Steuerung oder Regelung von Fahrzeug-Unteraggregaten verschiedenen Typs oder verschiedener Funktion |
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