Inventor
VUKOVICH WILLIAM J
US31 patents
Patents
31 patentsUS5637987AJun 10, 1997
Regenerative vehicle launch
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Automatic transmission line pressure control
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US4582185AApr 15, 1986
Controlled capacity torque converter clutch
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US4509125AApr 2, 1985
Continuously variable transmission ratio control system
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US4493228AJan 15, 1985
Throttle control system for an automatic shift countershaft transmission
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US5535863AJul 16, 1996
Controlled capacity torque converter clutch control during vehicle coast
GEN MOTORS CORP32 citations92
US5531302AJul 2, 1996
Controlled capacity torque converter clutch lock-up transition control
GEN MOTORS CORP21 citations92
US5484354AJan 16, 1996
Controlled capacity torque converter clutch control system
GEN MOTORS CORP32 citations92
US5251512AOct 12, 1993
Dynamic shift control for an automatic transmission
GEN MOTORS CORP21 citations92
US5245893ASep 21, 1993
Transmission detent shift control with acceleration-based compensation
GEN MOTORS CORP27 citations92
US5152192AOct 6, 1992
Dynamic shift control for an automatic transmission
GEN MOTORS CORP43 citations92
US4558772ADec 17, 1985
Electronic control for a starting clutch
GEN MOTORS CORP42 citations92
US4049093ASep 20, 1977
Torque converter and lock-up clutch with a flow divider valve
GEN MOTORS CORP32 citations92
US5038636AAug 13, 1991
Double transition downshift control for an automatic transmission
GEN MOTORS CORP33 citations91
US4998604AMar 12, 1991
Variable capacity control apparatus for an automotive torque converter clutch
GEN MOTORS CORP28 citations91
US5119697AJun 9, 1992
Control apparatus for regulating engagement of a fluid operated torque transmitting device
GEN MOTORS CORP26 citations90
US4612501ASep 16, 1986
Self-adjusting magnetic sensor
GEN MOTORS CORP37 citations89
US5050458ASep 24, 1991
Double transition upshift control for an automatic transmission
GEN MOTORS CORP20 citations81
US4167993ASep 18, 1979
Clutch with inertia control valve
GEN MOTORS CORP21 citations81
US5577980ANov 26, 1996
Shift flare control
GEN MOTORS CORP15 citations74
US5562567AOct 8, 1996
Shift torque management
GEN MOTORS CORP18 citations74
US5434779AJul 18, 1995
Adaptive pressure control for an automatic transmission
GEN MOTORS CORP19 citations74
US5062321ANov 5, 1991
Control apparatus for regulating engagement of a fluid operated torque transmitting device
GEN MOTORS CORP14 citations74
US5040653AAug 20, 1991
Engagement and disengagement control for a friction device
GEN MOTORS CORP14 citations74
US4403974ASep 13, 1983
Position control mechanism for a variable drive ratio pulley system
GEN MOTORS CORP19 citations74
US5454764AOct 3, 1995
Manual transmission control
GEN MOTORS CORP7 citations73
US5129274AJul 14, 1992
Electro-hydraulic shift interlock apparatus for an automatic transmission
GEN MOTORS CORP8 citations66
US4444072AApr 24, 1984
Shift mechanism with a neutral stop control for a two-speed transmission
GEN MOTORS CORP9 citations66
US4252148AFeb 24, 1981
Hydraulic control for a transmission
GEN MOTORS CORP12 citations66
US5445578AAug 29, 1995
Hydraulic control for a power transmission with a manual override
GEN MOTORS CORP4 citations63
US5228365AJul 20, 1993
Electronic range selection apparatus for a vehicular automatic transmission
GEN MOTORS CORP2 citations63