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Compact brake-control device

US6065290A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 4, 1997
Grant dateMay 23, 2000
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Expiry dateSep 4, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60T8/3675
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A brake-control device having a vacuum booster (1), a master cylinder (2) and an electro-hydraulic module (3) for controlling brake pressure. The booster (1) has a front shell (10) and a rear shell (11) having a cylindro-frustroconcal shape with first (R10) and second (R11) outsider radii. The master cylinder (2) and module (3) being secured to the front shell (10) at least three fixing points (71, 72, 73). The fixing points defining a peripheral ring (100) on the front shell which is delimited by an inside radius (Ri) that is equal to half of the outside radius (R10) of the front shell (10).

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