B60G2202/40

ELECTROMECHANICAL ACTUATOR

An electromechanical chassis actuator, for example an actuator of a roll stabilizer, for a motor vehicle has a torque measuring arrangement based on the inverse magnetostrictive principle. At least one electronic unit has a printed circuit board which is connected at least indirectly to an actuator housing through a rivet connection.

VEHICLE SUSPENSION

An assembly includes a suspension link, an arm, an actuator, and a lock. The arm is connected to the suspension link. The arm includes a plurality of holes. The actuator is connected to the arm. The lock includes a pin releasably engageable with the plurality of holes of the arm.

Active suspension system

A suspension actuator assembly includes a first actuator and a second actuator. The first actuator selectively applies a first force between an unsprung mass and a sprung mass of a vehicle to control movement therebetween. The second actuator selectively applies a second force between the unsprung mass and a reaction mass to damp movement of the unsprung mass. The second actuator is coupled to the first actuator to form the suspension actuator assembly as a singular unit.

SUSPENSION

A suspension is provided which can not only generate a damping force between sprung mass and unsprung mass but also steer a wheel. A suspension includes: a shaft coupled to sprung mass of a vehicle, the shaft having a screw groove and a spline groove formed thereon; a ball screw nut assembled to the shaft via a ball; a ball spline nut assembled to the shaft via a ball; a ball screw-specific motor connected to the ball screw nut; a ball spline-specific motor connected to the ball spline nut; and a case coupled to unsprung mass of the vehicle, the case being configured to hold the ball screw-specific motor and the ball spline-specific motor. The ball spline-specific motor rotates the ball spline nut and the shaft relative to the case.

IN-VEHICLE STABLE PLATFORM SYSTEM EMPLOYING ACTIVE SUSPENSION AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF

An in-vehicle stable platform system employing active suspension and a control method thereof is provided. The system includes a vehicle body, an in-vehicle stable platform, an inertial measurement device, an electronic control device, a servo controller set, multiple wheels, and suspension servo actuation cylinders and displacement sensors respectively corresponding to the wheels. The wheels are divided into three groups, which form three support points. The heights of the three support points are controlled to control orientation of the vehicle body. An amount of extension/retraction of the suspension servo actuation cylinders required to cause the in-vehicle stable platform to return to a horizontal level is calculated according to a measured pitch angle and a roll angle of the in-vehicle stable platform, and when a vehicle travels on an uneven road, the extension/retraction of each suspension servo actuation cylinder is controlled to cause the in-vehicle stable platform to be horizontal.

Device for adjusting the height of a motor vehicle body

A device for adjusting the height of a motor vehicle body (3), including an actuator (1) for actuating a vertically adjustable spring seat of a suspension spring (15), characterized in that a pin (4) is provided for connecting the device to the vehicle body (3), an actuator side pin section (10) extends through a support eye (6) in a support plate (7) of the actuator (1), and an elastomer support (2) is disposed at least on the face of the support plate (7) facing the vehicle body, between the support plate (7) and a flange (9) provided on the bolt (4).

INERTIAL REGULATION ACTIVE SUSPENSION SYSTEM BASED ON VEHICLE POSTURE DEVIATION, AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF

An inertial regulation active suspension system based on posture deviation of a vehicle and a control method thereof are provided. The system comprises a vehicle body, an inertial measurement unit, an electronic control unit, a servo controller group, a plurality of wheels, suspension servo actuating cylinders respectively corresponding to the wheels, and displacement sensors for measuring a stroke of the suspension servo actuating cylinders. The electronic control unit reads posture parameters of the vehicle body measured by the inertial measurement unit, and calculates a deviation between the postures of the vehicle body at a current moment and at a previous moment, and then outputs posture control parameters to the servo controller group. The servo controller group controls extension and retraction of each of the suspension servo actuating cylinders according to the posture control parameters and displacement feedback values of the displacement sensors.

CONTROLLED PITCH OF A VEHICLE
20200398627 · 2020-12-24 · ·

A method for controlling a pitch of a vehicle, in which a control unit of a vehicle controls actuators of a suspension of a vehicle, which set a pitch of the vehicle, in dependence on a slope of a roadway section of a route of the vehicle and also a control unit and a vehicle.

ACTIVE VEHICLE HEIGHT CONTROL METHOD

An active vehicle height control method may include securing a road surface profile for unevenness of a road ahead of a vehicle; forming a target vehicle height profile by filtering the road surface profile; forming, by a controller, a disturbance profile using the road surface profile and the target vehicle height profile; estimating, by the controller, vehicle behavior for the disturbance profile; determining, by the controller, an inverse-phase control force that minimizes the estimated vehicle behavior; and driving, by the controller, an actuator using the inverse-phase control force.

VEHICLE-MOUNTED MOTION SIMULATION PLATFORM BASED ON ACTIVE SUSPENSION, AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF

A vehicle-mounted motion simulation platform based on active suspension and a control method thereof is provided. The vehicle-mounted motion simulation platform includes a vehicle body, a motion simulation platform fixedly connected to the vehicle body, an upper computer for posture control, a gyroscope, a plurality of wheels, and suspension servo actuating cylinders and displacement sensors corresponding to the wheels respectively, an electronic control unit, and a servo controller group. The electronic control unit calculates posture control parameters based on the posture instructions of the motion simulation platform input by the upper computer for posture control and posture information of the motion simulation platform measured by the gyroscope, and then outputs the posture control parameters to the servo controller group. The servo controller group controls extension of the respective suspension servo actuating cylinders according to the posture control parameters to realize follow-up control over the posture of the motion simulation platform.