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Low pressure accumulator for anti-lock brake system

US8474488B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 13, 2011
Grant dateJul 2, 2013
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Expiry dateSep 13, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF15B2201/405
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A low pressure accumulator for an anti-lock brake system of a vehicle. The low pressure accumulator includes a cylinder having one end communicated with a fluid path connected to a valve and a pump and an opposite end formed with an opening, a piston moving back and forth in the cylinder, a spring installed in the cylinder to elastically support the piston, and a plug installed in the opening of the cylinder to support one end of the spring. The plug includes a vent to ventilate air through an inside and an outside of the cylinder.

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