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Control device and method for operating a brake system of a vehicle

US10556577B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 15, 2016
Grant dateFeb 11, 2020
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Expiry dateMar 16, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60T2270/414
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A control device for a brake system of a vehicle includes an electronic device configured to perform a method including determining, taking into account a specified braking of a driver of the vehicle or of an automatic control system of the vehicle, a first item of information regarding a current usability of a hydraulic device of the brake system and a second item of information regarding a current usability of a brake booster of the brake system, which first target portion of a brake pressure increase is to be provided by the hydraulic device, and which second target portion of the brake pressure increase is to be provided by the brake booster, and controlling the hydraulic device and/or the brake booster so that the first target portion of the brake pressure increase is provided by the hydraulic device and the second target portion is provided by the brake booster.

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