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Method and device for operating a vehicle

US10099668B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 16, 2015
Grant dateOct 16, 2018
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Expiry dateJul 25, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60T2210/124
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method is described for operating a vehicle, including the following steps: determining a respective traction of the vehicle wheels; determining which of the respective tractions of the vehicle wheels per axle of the vehicle is the highest traction; determining which of the respective highest tractions per axle is the lowest traction; controlling a admission pressure-generating device as a function of the determined lowest traction of the respective highest tractions per axle such that the admission pressure-generating device regulates a brake pressure in a single-channel brake circuit for the vehicle wheels as a function of the determined lowest traction such that the vehicle is decelerated according to the regulated brake pressure. Also described are a corresponding device, a corresponding system, and a computer program product.

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