Patent · US Expired

Method and apparatus for controlling a braking system

US6206488A · kind A · utility

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8References

12Claims

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Assignee

Robert Bosch GmbH · DE

Inventors

Juergen Binder · Leutenbach, DE
Eberhardt Schunck · Landau, DE
Juergen Hachtel
Ulrich Gottwick · Stuttgart, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 30, 1998
Grant date	Mar 27, 2001
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 30, 2018

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10S303/09
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method and an apparatus for controlling a braking system, the control unit of which controls the wheel brakes receiving reference variables for control purposes. If these reference variables are not available, the control unit produces, on the basis of a predefined braking force distribution between the front and rear axles and in the context of an emergency mode, reference variables which it sets at the wheel brakes.

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