B60W 10/00 - Definition

Definition statement

This subclass covers:

Sub-units of different type or function, which are controlled by a controller on board of the vehicle. The controller sends control signals to two or more vehicle sub-units, so that the sub-units act together to solve a particular problem in order to improve stability, comfort or safety of the vehicle or to propel the vehicle.

References relevant to classification in this subclass

This subclass does not cover:

Propulsion of purely electrically-propelled vehicles with electric power supplied within the vehicle

B60L 50/00-B60L 58/00

Special rules of classification

When classifying in this group, each controlled sub-unit must be separately identified by a classification in a relevant place in this group. Classification must also be made in groups B60W 20/00-B60W 50/00 in order to identify the purpose or use of the control.