US Patent Issued to Transgo on Oct. 7 for "Methods and systems for improving the operation of transmissions for motor vehicles" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,435,786, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to Transgo LLC (El Monte, Calif.).

"Methods and systems for improving the operation of transmissions for motor vehicles" was invented by David A. Hardin (El Monte, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The hydraulic circuitry of a factory installed automatic automotive transmission is modified to include a check ball and spring to limit balance oil to a predetermined pressure applied to first end of the clutch regulator valve. When the onboard automobile computer ramps up solenoid oil pressure applied to the clutch regulator valve through a gain valve that acts on a first end of the clutch regulator...