Patent classifications
B60T13/74
POWER BRAKE PRESSURE GENERATOR FOR A HYDRAULIC VEHICLE BRAKING SYSTEM
A pivot bearing of a ball screw of a power brake pressure generator for a hydraulic vehicle braking system is fastened at a hydraulic block with the aid of a sleeve that has an internal circumferential edge, which engages from above with the pivot bearing on a front face facing away from the hydraulic block. The sleeve has a flange that is caulked in an annular step in the hydraulic block.
ELECTROMECHANICALLY DRIVABLE BRAKE PRESSURE GENERATOR
An electromechanically drivable brake pressure generator for a hydraulic brake system of a vehicle. The brake pressure generator including a spindle drive unit for converting a rotary movement on the drive side into a translational movement for the purpose of actuating a piston of a hydraulic piston-and-cylinder unit. A gear unit is arranged between the spindle drive unit and an electric drive motor. A drive motor axis and an axis of the spindle drive unit are arranged radially offset from one another. The piston-and-cylinder unit and the electric drive motor are arranged on axially opposite sides of the gear unit.
ELECTRO-HYDRAULIC HYBRID BRAKING SYSTEM FOR VEHICLE
An electro-hydraulic hybrid braking system for a vehicle is disclosed. The system includes multiple wheel-end braking modules (1), a hydraulic control module (2), a first electronic control module (3), and a second electronic control module (4). Each of the wheel-end braking modules (1) includes a hydraulic piston (10), a motor (8), and a speed-reducing transmission mechanism (9) configured to convert a rotary motion from the motor (8) into a linear motion for driving the hydraulic piston (10) or brake friction plates (12) to move forwards. The hydraulic piston (10) is movably arranged, and is movable forwards through brake hydraulic pressure. The motor (8) is controlled by the first electronic control module (3) and/or the second electronic control module (4). The electro-hydraulic hybrid braking system for a vehicle is applicable to a vehicle braking system for intelligent driving.
Electromechanical brake actuator for disc brakes
An electromechanical brake actuator (2) includes a housing (1), a first housing part (3) configured as a housing flange for attaching the electromechanical brake actuator (2) to a disc brake (38), a second housing part (4) for receiving a drive (6), a third housing part (5) arranged between the first housing part (3) and the second housing part (4) and connected to the first housing part (3) and the second housing part (4), a motor (37), a gearbox (7), and a tappet (9) or a spindle for actuating a disc brake (38). The housing (1) is an aluminum die-cast formed part. The first housing part (3) and the second housing part (4) have planar contact surfaces (34, 34a) configured to receive plates of a two-plate die-casting machine during the forming process of the housing (1).
Electric brake system and controlling method thereof
Disclosed herein is an electric brake system including: a hydraulic feeder configured to move a piston forward or backward according to a pedal effort from a brake pedal to discharge oil; a motor position sensor configured to measure a position of the piston; and a controller configured to control, when an Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) control starts, a change in direction of the piston based on predicted displacement information of the piston while the ABS control is performed such that the piston is at a target position at target vehicle speed.
Aircraft wheel braking system, configurable to occupy a normal mode or an RTO mode
An electric braking system (1) for braking an aircraft, the system comprising: a brake (3) comprising an electromechanical actuator (5) designed so that when it applies a force to the friction members (4) that is less than or equal to a first maximum threshold, no degradation of the actuator occurs, and when it applies a force to the friction members (4) that is greater than the first maximum threshold, degradation is likely to occur; control means (7) configurable to occupy a first mode in which the controlled braking force cannot exceed the first maximum threshold, and to occupy a second mode in which the controlled braking force can reach the second maximum threshold; and configuration means (10) arranged to configure the control means (7) to occupy the second mode when in a situation preceding a potential interruption of takeoff (RTO) of the aircraft, and otherwise to occupy the first mode.
Fixed-Caliper Brake Comprising Electromechanical-Hydraulic Force Transmission
A fixed-caliper brake has a combined electromechanical/hydraulic force transmission, including a fixed caliper, a brake disc, a first brake piston device which is arranged on or in the brake caliper and is designed to directly or indirectly transmit a first pressure force to a first lateral face of the brake disc associated therewith by way of at least one brake piston, a second brake piston device which is arranged on or in the brake caliper and is designed to directly or indirectly transmit a second pressure force to a second lateral face of the brake disc associated therewith and opposite the first lateral face by way of at least one brake piston, and an electromechanical actuator which is arranged on or in the brake caliper and is configured to exert a force onto the first brake piston device and onto the second brake piston device, respectively, when actuated. The force is further transmitted by the particular brake piston device, at least proportionally, as the first or second pressure force, respectively, onto the particular associated lateral face of the brake disc. The electromechanical actuator and the second brake piston device are hydraulically coupled to one another to cause the exertion of force from the electromechanical actuator to the second brake piston device.
Braking system for a vehicle having a hydraulic vehicle brake and an electromechanical braking device
A braking system for a vehicle includes a hydraulic vehicle brake with an electric actuator and an electromechanical braking device. The braking system further includes a locking mechanism configured to lock the electric actuator.
TEST ARRANGEMENT FOR FUNCTIONAL TESTING OF A VEHICLE BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM
A test arrangement for functional testing of a brake control system in a vehicle, in which either a first parking brake system or a second parking brake system can be installed, wherein the brake control system has a control device with a first control module for controlling the first parking brake system, and has a second control module for controlling the second parking brake system, and wherein either the first control module or the second control module can be activated by means of a coding unit, in order to control the associated parking brake system, while the non-activated control module remains inoperative. The brake control system has a test unit with which a swap plausibility check can be carried out, which can be used to check whether the correct control module for the installed parking brake system is activated.
DISTRIBUTED ARCHITECTURE OF AIRCRAFT BRAKING SYSTEM
A braking system architecture for aircraft, the architecture comprising: a brake (20) comprising a plurality of electromechanical actuators (26), each electromechanical actuator including a digital communication module; at least one power supply unit (21, 22); two control units (23, 24), each control unit being connected to a distinct group of one or more electromechanical actuators and comprising an upstream digital communication module (27), a control module (28) arranged to generate digital control signals (Sn1, Sn2), and a downstream digital communication module (29) connected to the digital communication modules of the electromechanical actuators of said group in order to transmit the digital control signals to the power modules of said electromechanical actuators; and a digital communication network (25) to which the upstream digital communication modules (27) of both control units are connected.