Foot brake module of an electropneumatic brake system of a motor vehicle
US12344208B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 5, 2020 |
| Grant date | Jul 1, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 22, 2041 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG05G1/38
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A foot brake module of an electropneumatic brake system of a motor vehicle has at least two pneumatic brake circuits. The foot brake module is operated by a brake pedal and has a pneumatic section with a pneumatic brake control valve and an electrical section with an electrical switch and at least one electronic travel sensor. The electrical switch is activated in a contactless manner. The foot brake module may have two travel sensors that each have a separate power supply and are connected to different electronic control devices.
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