Patent · US Expired

Automatic locking brake

US5129496A · kind A · utility

15Cited by
5References
18Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 28, 1990
Grant dateJul 14, 1992
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Expiry dateFeb 28, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60W30/1819
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Brake pressure is increased when the brake pedal is operated and the vehicle falls short of a very slow reference speed v.sub.x, which value is variable and increases as the vehicle deceleration increases. The pressure is maintained until the throttle is applied.

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