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Master cylinder and pneumatic actuator device for a braking system

US6840044B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 12, 2001
Grant dateJan 11, 2005
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Expiry dateDec 12, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60T17/06
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A master cylinder and booster device for a motor vehicle braking system, in which the master cylinder (10) and the booster (12) are assembled to form a one-piece entity comprising a small reservoir (20) of brake fluid mounted on the master cylinder (10) and connected by a flexible duct (22) to a separate brake fluid reservoir (24) secured temporarily to the entity (10 12) for the purposes of delivering it to a motor vehicle manufacturer.

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