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Controller, control method, and brake system

US11508242B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 30, 2018
Grant dateNov 22, 2022
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Expiry dateMay 6, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62J45/20
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A controller and a control method are capable of improving safety by automatic emergency deceleration action while suppressing a motorcycle from falling over. One arrangement also obtains a brake system that includes such a controller. In the controller, the control method, and the brake system, a control mode that causes the motorcycle to take the automatic emergency deceleration action is initiated in response to trigger information generated in accordance with peripheral environment of the motorcycle. In the control mode, automatic emergency deceleration that is deceleration of the motorcycle generated by the automatic emergency deceleration action is controlled in accordance with a lean angle of the motorcycle.

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