Control device for the deceleration of a heavy vehicle
US4164987A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 7, 1977 |
| Grant date | Aug 21, 1979 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 7, 1997 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60T8/1708
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The invention relates to control devices for electrical, hydraulic or other forms of decelerator for heavy vehicles. For the purpose of avoiding skidding of the wheels of the vehicles when empty, in the case of a false maneuvre by the driver, the devices comprise means for automatically neutralizing the brake when the deceleration of the vehicle exceeds a predetermined level of the order of 1-3 m/s.sup.2.
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