Patent ID: 9562482
Date: 2017-02-07
CPC Classifications: F02D

Claim:
1. A control apparatus used in a vehicle that obtains a drive force by transmitting output of an internal combustion engine to a drive wheel and includes an auxiliary device operated by the output of the engine, wherein the control apparatus performs output increasing control to increase the output of the engine when the auxiliary device is in operation compared to when the auxiliary device is not in operation, the control apparatus being adapted to carry out output decreasing control to decrease the output of the engine and restrict operation of the auxiliary device when an accelerator operating force is greater than or equal to a predetermined value and the auxiliary device is in operation or when an accelerator operating acceleration is greater than or equal to a predetermined value and the auxiliary device is in operation, wherein the restrict operation of the auxiliary device is performed by limiting the output increasing control to increase the output of the engine when the auxiliary device is in operation compared to when the auxiliary device is not in operation.