A system for forming a negative pressure in a negative pressure reservoir of a brake system includes, an engine having an intake manifold and a camshaft, a vacuum pump connected to the camshaft through a clutch device and generating a pump negative pressure, a turbocharger having a compressor supplying a compressed air to the engine, a pump negative pressure line connecting the vacuum pump and the negative pressure reservoir and supplying the pump negative pressure to the negative pressure reservoir, an intake negative pressure line connecting the negative pressure reservoir and the intake manifold and supplying the intake negative pressure of the intake manifold to the negative pressure reservoir, and a negative pressure source selection apparatus configured to control opening and closing of the pump negative pressure line and the intake negative pressure line based on operation of the turbocharger.

A system for forming a negative pressure in a negative pressure reservoir of a brake system includes, an engine having an intake manifold and a camshaft, a vacuum pump connected to the camshaft through a clutch device and generating a pump negative pressure, a turbocharger having a compressor supplying a compressed air to the engine, a pump negative pressure line connecting the vacuum pump and the negative pressure reservoir and supplying the pump negative pressure to the negative pressure reservoir, an intake negative pressure line connecting the negative pressure reservoir and the intake manifold and supplying the intake negative pressure of the intake manifold to the negative pressure reservoir, and a negative pressure source selection apparatus configured to control opening and closing of the pump negative pressure line and the intake negative pressure line based on operation of the turbocharger.

A multi-vessel reservoir assembly is provided. The multi-vessel reservoir assembly comprises a first fluid vessel, a second fluid vessel, and at least one linkage positioned between the first and second fluid vessels. The at least one linkage serves to maintain the first and second fluid vessels in fixed and spaced-apart relationship relative to one another. The first and second fluid vessels are independent and separately operable.

The present disclosure pertains to a coupling device for coupling a fluid reservoir for a brake fluid with a brake actuation device. The coupling device includes at least one coupling extension provided at the fluid reservoir with a first recess, a second recess configured in the area of an edge of the brake actuation device as well as a hole configured in the brake actuation device and open to the second recess, a bridge element crossing the second recess along the edge of the brake actuation device and a coupling element with at least one striker, wherein, when the fluid reservoir is coupled to the brake actuation device, the hole is aligned with the first recess along a central longitudinal axis of the striker and the striker passes through the first recess and engages with the hole. The present disclosure also pertains to a vehicle brake system equipped with such a coupling device.

The present disclosure pertains to a coupling device for coupling a fluid reservoir for a brake fluid with a brake actuation device. The coupling device includes at least one coupling extension provided at the fluid reservoir with a first recess, a second recess configured in the area of an edge of the brake actuation device as well as a hole configured in the brake actuation device and open to the second recess, a bridge element crossing the second recess along the edge of the brake actuation device and a coupling element with at least one striker, wherein, when the fluid reservoir is coupled to the brake actuation device, the hole is aligned with the first recess along a central longitudinal axis of the striker and the striker passes through the first recess and engages with the hole. The present disclosure also pertains to a vehicle brake system equipped with such a coupling device.

The present disclosure in some embodiments provides an oil reservoir assembly for a vehicle, the assembly comprising: a first oil reservoir formed with an outlet; a second oil reservoir spaced apart from the first oil reservoir in a lateral direction and in front of the vehicle, in fluid communication with a master cylinder, and having an inlet; a connecting member connecting the outlet and the inlet to convey a working fluid from the first oil reservoir to the second oil reservoir and a first rib located inside the second oil reservoir, extending from an upper surface of the second oil reservoir and parallel to a longitudinal direction of the vehicle, and extending in a first direction of the inlet.

A unit for detecting a filling level of a liquid in a container. The unit includes at least one float gauge, which carries at least one permanent magnet, and including at least one switching unit, which is actuatable by the permanent magnet and is fastened in or at the container. It is provided that at least one energizable magnetic device for generating a magnetic field is assigned to the switching unit, which, when sufficiently energized, generates a magnetic field, which actuates the switching unit when the switching unit is functional.

A unit for detecting a filling level of a liquid in a container. The unit includes at least one float gauge, which carries at least one permanent magnet, and including at least one switching unit, which is actuatable by the permanent magnet and is fastened in or at the container. It is provided that at least one energizable magnetic device for generating a magnetic field is assigned to the switching unit, which, when sufficiently energized, generates a magnetic field, which actuates the switching unit when the switching unit is functional.

A dual input master cylinder, comprising a housing having a first input, a piston base positioned within the housing, and a piston rod having a first end and a second end, the first end of the piston rod abutting the piston base and the second end of the piston rod acting as a second input of the dual input master cylinder, wherein the piston rod is capable of being spaced apart from the piston base.

A dual input master cylinder, comprising a housing having a first input, a piston base positioned within the housing, and a piston rod having a first end and a second end, the first end of the piston rod abutting the piston base and the second end of the piston rod acting as a second input of the dual input master cylinder, wherein the piston rod is capable of being spaced apart from the piston base.