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SUSPENSION CONTROL APPARATUS

  • US 20120053791A1
  • Filed: 08/30/2011
  • Published: 03/01/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/31/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A suspension control apparatus, comprising:

  • a wheel-load adjusting mechanism provided between a vehicle body and a wheel of a vehicle, and capable of adjusting a wheel load of the wheel by adjusting a force generated in a direction of a distance between the vehicle body and the wheel; and

    control means for controlling the wheel-load adjusting mechanism,wherein the control means controls the wheel-load adjusting mechanism in at least one of the following manners;

    the wheel load of a front wheel is increased or is made unlikely to be reduced relative to the wheel load of a rear wheel when an absolute value of a lateral acceleration of the vehicle is increasing; and

    the wheel load of the rear wheel is increased or is made unlikely to be reduced relative to the wheel load of the front wheel when the absolute value of the lateral acceleration of the vehicle is reducing.

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