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7290840 Vehicle brake system  
A brake system for a vehicle is comprised of a first brake system that mechanically applies a braking force to wheels according to a master cylinder hydraulic pressure outputted from a master...
7156471 Two-stage cylinder for applying automatic set and release hand brake  
An apparatus engageable with a hand brake assembly for automatically applying at least one brake secured to a railway vehicle. The apparatus comprises an operating mechanism which is a two stage...
7063393 Electronic brake system without pump unit  
In an electronic brake system, a brake pedal is operated by a driver according to a requisite braking force. Wheel cylinders equipped at respective vehicle wheels generate braking forces at the...
7014275 Automatic application hand brake applied sensor  
In a hand brake control system for a hand brake on a railway vehicle, a sensor detects if a spool in a fluid pressure force regulating valve of the hand brake control system is in a first position...
6902042 Automatic application hand brake winding mechanism  
An automatic application hand brake mechanism is provided for automatically applying at least one brake member secured to a railway vehicle with the hand brake assembly. The mechanism comprises an...
6789855 Automatic set and release hand brake  
An automatic application hand brake apparatus is provided for automatically applying at least one brake member secured to a railway vehicle with the hand brake assembly. The apparatus comprises an...
6701242 Device and method for actuating a brake system of a motor vehicle according to driving situation  
To implement a brake system having an electric parking brake function as well as comfort-oriented, brake-specific driver assistance functions (starting-traction control, hill holder, parking...
6634724 Electrically driven brake booster  
An electrically driven brake booster ( 1 ) includes an input member ( 4 ) disposed in operative association with a brake pedal ( 12 ), an output member ( 5 ) disposed in operative association with...
6626271 Electrically controlled braking system and associated control method  
The present invention relates to an electrically operable brake system and a method for its actuation. The brake system and the method are characterized in that the service brake system can be...
6460940 Supplemental brake system  
A supplemental brake system for a vehicle having its own primary braking system by which the vehicle may be slowed from a towing vehicle. The supplemental brake system includes a vacuum-operated...
6394559 Control apparatus for the application and release of a hand brake  
A control apparatus is provided which is engageable with a hand brake assembly on a railway vehicle for operation of an application cylinder for applying the hand brake assembly. This apparatus...
6390571 Redundant aircraft braking system architecture  
A redundant brake control and anti-skid system is described for providing braking to a vehicle. The system includes a primary brake control assembly for performing brake control and anti-skid...
6364428 Apparatus for a quick release mechanism in a railcar hand brake  
An apparatus for a quick release mechanism in a railcar hand brake. The hand brake has a housing having a front casing with an inside wall of a predetermined size and shape, and a back plate. An...
6325465 Quick release mechanism for a railway car hand brake  
A quick release mechanism for a railcar hand brake comprises a release shaft having a first end and a second end. The first end includes a cavity of a predetermined size and shape. A release lever...
6305511 Parking braking in vehicles having conventional braking systems  
A parking braking system in a vehicle not having EBS wherein, for parking braking, the brakes are arranged to be supplied with actuating fluid from a pressure source under the control of a manually...
6183050 Braking system with remote boost valve  
A brake system including a master cylinder for generating pressurized fluid, a wheel brake in fluid communication with the master cylinder, and a first valve for regulating the flow of fluid...
6062654 Brake control valve  
A vehicle brake control valve includes a piston assembly which is movable a stepped cylindrical bore of a valve housing in response to an actuating force against the force of a spring. The piston...
6019436 Motor vehicle with a parking brake system  
A motor vehicle parking brake system which is operated by non-muscular energy, includes both by a hydraulic pressure generator and by an electromechanical control unit. A control unit ensures that...
5984424 Emergency brake system for a vehicle  
Two methods of calibrating Fax machines are disclosed. The first method utilizes a pre-printed calibration chart and a computer connected to the Fax machine to be calibrated. The calibration chart...
5919243 Work brake apparatus for wheel type excavator  
A work brake apparatus for a wheel type excavator having a travelling device, a suspension device, and a service brake device. The work brake apparatus comprises: a first means, which is connected...
5516200 Controller for tractor trailer braking devices  
A controller of the invention is used for tractor trailer braking devices having a service brake, an exhaust brake and a retarder brake for a tractor, and a retarder brake for a trailer. The...
5458402 Fail safe work brake system  
A work brake system applies a reduced air pressure service brake application as a work brake to hold a heavy duty vehicle in place without actuation of conventional spring brakes during frequent...
5456523 Multi-wheel brake system  
A braking system which employs redundant hydraulic systems. The system has a first hydraulic system coupled to the brake of a first wheel through a first switching valve, and a second hydraulic...
5423600 Brake system with brake gain shifting  
In a motor vehicle braking system wherein a first brake device has a first mode of operation in which power-assisted braking is provided and a second mode of operation in which manual braking is...
5393130 Method of supplying a higher pressure reserve air supply for air brake system  
Air is supplied to an air brake supply tank on a wheeled vehicle by supplying air from an air compressor to a primary tank at an elevated pressure, fluidly coupling the primary tank to a supply...
5335978 Service brake inspection system  
A service brake inspection system engages service brake air lines downstream of a foot operated activation valve thereof to provide continuous engagement of the service brakes during inspection....
5297856 Two separate high speed and low speed disc brake units for railway vehicles  
A railroad car brake system, comprising, a pneumatic-to-hydraulic transducer connected to a brake control unit for developing braking pressure in response to a brake command request, and a...
5273348 Brake control system for automotive vehicles  
A brake control system for automotive vehicles, comprises a master cylinder, a wheel cylinder, an external hydraulic pressure source for generating an external hydraulic pressure, an electronically...
5221126 Brake control system for automotive vehicle  
A brake control system for an automotive vehicle has an improved hydraulic circuit network which is capable of performing pressure boosting operation for a pressure supplied from a master cylinder,...
5211449 Vehicle with liftable following axle  
A multi-axle vehicle equipped with an antilock braking system which provides regulated braking operations to prevent locking of the wheels when the vehicle is braked and spinning of the wheels when...
5190357 Air-actuated brake system for vehicles  
The preferred embodiment of the invention is a brake system comprised of a primary source of air under pressure, and independent secondary source of air under pressure, a primary relay, a secondary...
5050939 Fail-safe wheel service brake system  
A hydraulic wheel braking system for a vehicle includes wet disc wheel brakes that are applied by a single spring-activated piston within each brake housing. Each piston is selectively and variably...
5046786 Combination brake valve module  
A pressurized fluid control module is provided for a tractor-trailer brake system to effect the appropriate braking function. The pressurized fluid control module is combined with pressure inlet...
5036961 Auxiliary parking brake system  
A fluid pressure braking system for a vehicle having service brakes and spring activated parking brakes includes electropneumatic activators for effecting and holding a limited service brake...
5024490 Emergency compressed-air brake for automobiles  
An emergency compressed-air brake for automobiles has the advantage to combine integrally the emergency braking, the service braking and the parking braking, which can be widely used in various...
5000519 Towed vehicle emergency brake control system  
Emergency brake control system for towed vehicles comprising brake regulation device and a plurality of switches whereby a discrete braking force may be selected and applied to the towed vehicle...
4979783 Parking brake control valve dual actuating device  
A control valve for a vehicle parking brake system is controlled by a pair of camming mechanisms, one of which is controlled by the shift lever of the vehicle automatic transmission and the other...
4978178 Automatic self-resetting parking brake  
A parking brake having an output lever connected at a first pivot point to a brake rod, at a second pivot point to a automatic fluid responsive actuator and at a third point to one end of a chain...
4976499 Braking system for use when towing an aircraft on the ground  
The system in accordance with the invention provides braking while an aircraft (1) is being towed on the ground by a tractor vehicle (2) which is mechanically connected to the aircraft and which is...
4950028 Hydraulic braking system  
An hydraulic braking system includes a primary pressure source connected to a brake actuator and operable by a force input device, a fluid displacer actuated by an electrical stepper motor operated...
4938541 Remote power assist hydraulic antilock braking system  
A vehicle hydraulic braking system for applying the wheel brakes of an automotive vehicle comprising: a reservoir for holding a hydraulic brake fluid; a pump fluidly connected with the reservoir...
4923254 Hydraulic parking brake control system  
A hydraulic control valve for controlling the parking brakes of a vehicle hydraulic braking system having mechanically applied parking brakes which are released by hydraulic pressure includes a...
4911505 Servo-brake-auto-modulator for a trailer provided with a pneumatic braking system with sprung parking-brake members  
A servo-brake-auto-modulator of the kind for use in a trailer provided with a pneumatic braking system is modified so as to enable also the achievement of the functions of an anti-overload valve....
4907842 Vehicle air brake system and valves for it  
An air brake system with a multifunction control valve; a multifunction control valve for an air brake system; various sub-valves within the multifunction control valve--including a pressure...
4858737 Hydraulic braking device for automobile vehicle  
The device comprises a tandem master cylinder, a booster high pressure fluid distributor, 2, a valve mechanism 4 to interconnect the master cylinder and the distributor selectively to a braking...
4856622 Auxiliary actuation mechanism for a brake assembly  
In the braking systems of many vehicles, a parking brake is utilized that is spring applied and fluid pressure released. In the event of a mechanical breakdown, a mechanical device or other...
4841596 Handle with shaped recesses to support flimsy bag straps  
An easily molded plastic handle is usable to quickly, firmly and reliably support and retain the narrow flimsy plastic handle strands of one or more plastic bags, and to close such bags.
4834465 Hydraulic braking circuit for an aircraft  
A hydraulic circuit for aircraft braking, the circuit including wheel brakes (11) fed with hydraulic fluid by servovalves (8, 22) mounted in a normal circuit and in an emergency circuit. The normal...
4818039 Automatic drive slip regulating unit  
An automatic drive slip regulating unit for motor vehicles or the like which communicates via a connecting line with at least one brake line between a master brake cylinder and an anti-skid system...
RE32885 Air brake with collet locked push rod and air supply system  
An air brake includes a service brake chamber which actuates a push rod. A collet brake chamber is partially defined by a collet brake diaphragm. A locking collet is mounted to the collet brake...
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