CONTROLLER AND SYSTEM FOR UTILITY VEHICLE
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1. A vehicle, comprising:
- a pump including a swashplate tiltable about a swashplate tilt axis, wherein rotation of the swashplate changes the title angle and effects a change in volumetric displacement of the pump;
a controller operatively coupled to the swashplate to effect rotation of the swashplate, the controller including a processor and memory; and
logic stored in the memory and executable by the processor, the logic configured to automatically control at least one vehicle characteristic independent of a user input command.
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Abstract
A vehicle includes a pump having a swash plate tiltable about a swashplate tilt axis, wherein rotation of the swashplate changes the title angle and effects a change in volumetric displacement of the pump. A controller is operatively coupled to the swashplate to effect rotation of the swashplate, the controller including a processor and memory, and logic stored in the memory and executable by the processor, the logic configured to automatically control at least one vehicle characteristic independent of a user input command.
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1. A vehicle, comprising:
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a pump including a swashplate tiltable about a swashplate tilt axis, wherein rotation of the swashplate changes the title angle and effects a change in volumetric displacement of the pump; a controller operatively coupled to the swashplate to effect rotation of the swashplate, the controller including a processor and memory; and logic stored in the memory and executable by the processor, the logic configured to automatically control at least one vehicle characteristic independent of a user input command. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A vehicle controller for operating a vehicle including a pump having a swashplate tiltable about a swashplate tilt axis, wherein rotation of the swashplate changes the title angle and effects a change in volumetric displacement of the pump, the controller comprising:
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a processor and memory; and logic stored in the memory and executable by the processor, the logic configured to effect rotation of the swashplate independent of a user input command. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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