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System for controlling a foundation brake of a vehicle

US8321116B2 · kind B2 · utility

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22Claims

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Assignee

VOLVO LASTVAGNAR AB · SE

Inventors

Peter Lingman · Hagfors, SE
Andreas Johnsson · Uppsala, SE

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 18, 2006
Grant date	Nov 27, 2012
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 18, 2028

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB60T2201/02
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A system for controlling a foundation brake of a vehicle. The system includes an adaptive cruise control (ACC) device, an arrangement to detect or predict excessive use of the foundation brake and an arrangement to disengage the ACC device on detection of excessive use of the foundation brake of the vehicle.

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