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Braking force control apparatus and method for automotive vehicle

US7252346B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 27, 2005
Grant dateAug 7, 2007
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Expiry dateFeb 16, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60T2201/16
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In brake control apparatus and method for an automotive vehicle, a cornering stability control section is configured to start a provision of the braking force for the vehicle when a cornering limit estimating section estimates that a cornering state variable of the vehicle (Vp) is in excess of the braking operation threshold value (kVLp) after the predetermined delay time (Δt) is elapsed from a present time.

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