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Braking system for a vehicle and methods for operating a braking system of a vehicle

US10773595B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 22, 2017
Grant dateSep 15, 2020
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Expiry dateApr 21, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60T2270/608
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A braking system is described for a vehicle, including a master brake cylinder, a first brake circuit with a first storage chamber, a first wheel brake cylinder, and a second wheel brake cylinder, the first wheel brake cylinder being hydraulically connected to the first storage chamber via a first wheel outlet valve, and the second wheel brake cylinder being hydraulically connected to the first storage chamber via a second wheel outlet valve, and including a second brake circuit with a second storage chamber, a third wheel brake cylinder, and a fourth wheel brake cylinder, the third wheel brake cylinder being hydraulically connected to the second storage chamber via a third wheel outlet valve, and the fourth wheel brake cylinder being hydraulically connected to the second storage chamber via a fourth wheel outlet valve. The first wheel outlet valve and the third wheel outlet valve are in each case continuously adjustable valves. Moreover, also described is a method for operating a braking system of a vehicle.

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