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Electromechanical parking brake

US7987951B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 27, 2007
Grant dateAug 2, 2011
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Expiry dateMay 24, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60T13/746
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

There is provided an electromechanical actuator for a parking brake system of a vehicle, including an electric motor, reduction gear train associated with the motor for transmitting motion from the motor to a single power transmission chain sprocket, one power transmission chain section drivable by the sprocket partly encircling one sheave, rotatably mounted on a free longitudinally movable pulley block, an end of the power transmission chain being attached to a first stationary anchor point, and a connector connecting the pulley block to the vehicle's parking brake system.

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