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Title: Hydraulic servo mechanism of automatic transmission for vehicle

Patent ·
OSTI ID:6911369

In a vehicle having an automatic transmission, a hydraulic servo control mechanism is described comprising: a hydraulic pressure source, a hydraulic servo; an accumulator; a drain oil line; interconnecting passage means providing a fluid path from the hydraulic pressure source to the hydraulic servo and from the hydraulic servo to the drain oil line; a selector valve, connected in the interconnecting passage means, for alternately connecting the hydraulic servo to the hydraulic pressure source and to the drain oil line; branch passage means connecting the accumulator to a portion of the interconnecting passage extending from the selector valve to the servo, the branch passage means meeting the portion of the interconnecting passage at a junction; first throttle means (R/sub 10/) in the branch passage means to connect the accumulator to the hydraulic servo; check valve means (q/sub 1/) in the branch passage means, and in parallel with the first throttle means, to connect the hydraulic servo to the accumulator; second throttle means (R/sub 20/), in the interconnecting passage means between the junction and the oil drain line; and relief valve means (V/sub r/), in the interconnecting passage means between the junction and the oil drain line, for adjusting the working oil discharge rate.

Assignee:
Aisin-Warner Ltd. and Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Aichi
Patent Number(s):
US 4748809
OSTI ID:
6911369
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: Filed date 31 Jul 1985
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English