Owner Caterpillar Inc.

Inventors Basana, J. Swapna; Daniel, Steven A.; Thomson, Norval; Anderson, Michael; Sergison, Daniel P.

Agent Freehills

Pub. Number AU-A-2009285867

PCT Pub. Number WO2010/025133

Priority 12/229,927 28.08.08 US

Filing date 25 August 2009

Wipo publication date 4 March 2010

B60T 10/04 (2006.01) Control or regulation for continuous braking making use of fluid or powdered medium, e.g. for use when descending a long slope

B60K 6/08 (2006.01) Arrangement or mounting of plural diverse prime-movers for mutual or common propulsion, e.g. hybrid propulsion systems comprising electric motors and internal combustion engines

B60W 10/04 (2006.01) Conjoint control of vehicle sub-units of different type or different function - including control of propulsion units

B60W 10/18 (2006.01) Conjoint control of vehicle sub-units of different type or different function - including control of braking systems

B60W 30/18 (2006.01) Purposes of road vehicle drive control systems not related to the control of a particular sub-unit, e.g. of systems using conjoint control of vehicle sub-units - Propelling the vehicle

F15B 21/00 (2006.01) Common features of fluid actuator systems