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Vehicle brake control device

US5816670A · kind A · utility

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8Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 4, 1996
Grant dateOct 6, 1998
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Expiry dateDec 4, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60T8/1764
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A brake control device for detecting a rear lift-up state of a vehicle, during braking, after a determination that: the driving surface has a high .mu. value; a rear wheel velocity is greater than a maximum front wheel velocity; and the same rear wheel has an acceleration within a specified range. Once the rear lift-up state is detected, and reference vehicle velocity is decreased by a specified value.

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