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Method for carrying out an emergency braking procedure in a vehicle

US8764127B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 20, 2010
Grant dateJul 1, 2014
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Expiry dateDec 22, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60T2201/03
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In a method for carrying out an emergency braking procedure in a vehicle, at least one electric actuator in the braking system is automatically actuated to generate an increased brake force in the case of an emergency situation. A maximum voltage, which exceeds the rated voltage of the actuator, is applied to the electric actuator.

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