Torque converter clutch lockout hydraulic system

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PATENT NO 5637053
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08603509

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A system for controlling operation of a bypass clutch for a torque converter in an automatic transmission includes a converter lockout valve for producing a pressure signal having a first magnitude indicating unlocked operation of the converter clutch and a second magnitude representing locked operation, the pressure magnitudes being produced in response to control pressures representing engine speed, transmission operation in any forward gear, and in a first forward gear.

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LAWRENCE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY21000 WEST TEN MILE ROAD SOUTHFIELD MI 48075-1058

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Barnes, Charles W Plymouth, MI 3 34
Droste, Timothy A Howell, MI 9 148
Kane, Mark J Eastpointe, MI 3 39

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