Process and apparatus for controlling the brake system of a vehicle

US5938295A · kind A · utility

Assignee

• Robert Bosch GmbH · DE

Inventors

• Werner Stumpe · Kornwestheim, DE
• Andreas Schlichenmaier · Zaberfeld, DE
• Heinz Kaechele · Rutesheim, DE
• Volker Graf · Lambach, DE
• Bernhard Schwendemann · Schorndorf, DE
• Juergen Wrede · Bietigheim-Bissingen, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Jan 16, 1996
• Grant date: Aug 17, 1999
• Expiry date: Jan 16, 2016

Classification

• Technology area (CPC B): Performing Operations; Transporting
• CPC primary: B60T13/683
• WIPO field: Transport
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

An electronic control unit adjusts the pressure in the brake cylinders of at least one axle during the braking process on the basis of measured static and dynamic loads at the other axle.