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Brake control system

US8360532B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 19, 2009
Grant dateJan 29, 2013
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Expiry dateDec 28, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60T2270/413
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A brake control system for a vehicle includes a first controller having a first brake operation quantity sensor and a second controller executing a different control from that of the first controller and having a second operation quantity sensor. The second controller may include a master pressure acquisition unit for acquiring a master pressure and a failure detection unit for detecting a failure of the first controller on the basis of the brake operation quantity detected by the second brake operation quantity sensor and the master pressure acquired by the master pressure acquisition unit.

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