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Method and device for determining the wheel base of vehicles

  • US 6,301,548 B1
  • Filed: 03/05/1999
  • Issued: 10/09/2001
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/05/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method for the automatic determination of the wheel base of steerable vehicles during cornering, the vehicles having sensors for measuring the wheel circumference speeds on at least two non-steered vehicle wheels and at least one steered vehicle wheel, wherein the method comprising:

  • a) determining the wheel circumference speeds (v1-v4) at the at least three vehicle wheels, b) obtaining at least one track width of a vehicle axle, c) determining from the wheel circumference speeds and the at least one track width the wheel base.

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