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Active brake cooling ducts

US10167915B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 1, 2017
Grant dateJan 1, 2019
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Expiry dateJun 29, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16D2065/783
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A brake cooling system includes a brake cooling duct having an air intake and an outlet and an outlet vectoring unit to vary a direction of airflow from the outlet toward a brake assembly for a wheel as the wheel moves during operation of a vehicle.

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