A hydraulic pressure control unit capable of suppressing application of an external force thereto in comparison with the related art at the time when mounted to a straddle-type vehicle is obtained.

A hydraulic pressure control unit (1) includes: a base body (10) formed with an internal channel through which a brake fluid flows; an inlet valve and an outlet valve that open/close the internal channel during anti-lock brake control; a first coil (61) as a drive source of the inlet valve; a second coil as a drive source of the outlet valve; and a circuit board (36) that is electrically connected to the first coil (61) and a second coil and controls energization of the first coil (61) and the second coil. The base body (10) is held to a front fork (216). When the straddle-type vehicle to which the hydraulic pressure control unit (1) is mounted is seen in a front view, the circuit board (36) is located behind the front fork (216) and the base body (10), and the first coil (61) and the second coil are erected from a rear surface of the base body (10).

An anti-lock brake apparatus, a vehicle, an electric vehicle and an electric-assisted vehicle. The anti-lock brake apparatus is applied to a brake system, and the brake system is used to provide a brake frictional force for a wheel, the brake system includes a brake oil pipeline, and the anti-lock brake apparatus includes: a volume-adjusting part, the volume-adjusting part has a volume chamber, the volume chamber is connected into the brake oil pipeline, a volume of the volume chamber is continuously adjustable, the volume-adjusting part adjusts the volume of the volume chamber according to a state parameter of the wheel, to enable an oil pressure in the brake oil pipeline to vary, and the brake frictional force exerted on the wheel by the brake system is adjustable. The apparatus has high reliability and high brake efficiency.

A cuboidal housing block, particularly for a hydraulic modulator to generate, control or regulate a hydraulic pressure in a brake circuit of an electronically controllable power-brake system. Housing blocks have, inter alia, a mounting side which is provided for mounting an electronic control unit. To save on weight and material, a recess is provided on one long side of the housing block, the recess being in the form of a groove that is closed on the sides and otherwise open toward the surroundings of the housing block. The recess is bounded lengthwise by bars, an outer flank of these bars transitioning seamlessly into the mounting side and enlarging its area.

A hydraulic brake system includes a brake actuating element, a simulation device with a detector for detecting brake actuation by a driver. No mechanical and/or hydraulic operative connection between the brake actuating element and the wheel brakes is provided. A pressure medium reservoir, an electrically controllable pressure source for actuating the wheel brakes can be connected to each of the wheel brakes, electrically actuable wheel valves assigned to the wheel brakes for setting wheel brake pressures, and at least one electronic control and regulating unit for actuating the pressure source and wheel valves. The pressure source includes at least one piston which is sealed in a housing by a first sealing element and a second sealing element. In the case of a leak of the first sealing element, a pressure build-up is carried out at the wheel brakes by the pressure source with use of the second sealing element.

A spring brake actuator is for braking a wheel of a vehicle. The spring brake actuator has an axially elongated housing having a parking brake chamber and a service brake chamber; a main compression spring in the parking brake chamber; a flexible diaphragm in the parking brake chamber; and a pressure plate in the parking brake chamber, the pressure plate located axially between the main compression spring and the flexible diaphragm. The flexible diaphragm has a contoured portion that inhibits radial shifting of the pressure plate with respect to the flexible diaphragm.

A Vehicle Corner Module (VCM) based brake system, which includes a brake actuator, adapted to regulate the rotation rate of the wheel assembled to the VCM, a fluid-based brake power source, fluidly connected to the brake actuator and adapted to provide pressurized brake fluid for operating the brake actuator, and a brake-control-circuit, functionally associated with the brake actuator and with the brake power source, and adapted to provide functional inputs to the brake actuator based on a target rotation rate profile desired for a wheel mounted on the VCM. All mechanical components of the VCM-based brake system are disposed within the VCM. The VCM-based brake system and the vehicle platform are not in fluid communication with each other.

A hydraulic pressure controller, cost of which can be cut, a straddle-type vehicle brake system, and a straddle-type vehicle are obtained. A hydraulic pressure controller (110) is used for the straddle-type vehicle brake system which includes a single system of a hydraulic circuit capable of controlling a hydraulic pressure and in which brake fluid in a wheel cylinder is released to a master cylinder without increasing the hydraulic pressure. A first coil (112B), a second coil (113B), and a hydraulic pressure detector (116) are erected on the same surface of a base body (111). An axis of the hydraulic pressure detector (116) is offset from a reference plane including an axis of the first coil (112B) and an axis of the second coil (113B), and is located between a first plane that is orthogonal to the reference plane and includes the axis of the first coil (112B) and a second plane that is orthogonal to the reference plane and includes the axis of the second coil (113B).

A spring brake actuator is for braking a wheel of a vehicle. The spring brake actuator has an axially elongated housing having a parking brake chamber and a service brake chamber; a main compression spring in the parking brake chamber; a flexible diaphragm in the parking brake chamber; and a pressure plate in the parking brake chamber, the pressure plate located axially between the main compression spring and the flexible diaphragm. The flexible diaphragm has a contoured portion that inhibits radial shifting of the pressure plate with respect to the flexible diaphragm.

A pressure modulator for an anti-lock braking system of a bicycle. The pressure modulator includes a cylinder, and a piston having a through opening for hydraulic fluid, the piston being situated inside the cylinder and subdividing the cylinder into a first accumulator chamber and a second accumulator chamber, the first and second accumulator chambers being connectable to each other via the through opening. The pressure modulator further includes a valve system, which includes a closing element and an actuating device for the closing element, the closing element being situated in the through opening, and the actuating device being situated at a bottom of the cylinder, and an actuator for moving the piston.

A brake-system damping device includes a first chamber, to which hydraulic pressure is to be applied, a second chamber, in which there is a compressible medium, and a first separating element for separating the first chamber from the second chamber. The brake-system damping device includes a third chamber, in which there is a compressible medium, and a second separating element for separating the second chamber from the third chamber. The second chamber is connected, for medium conduction, to the third chamber by means of a passage formed in the second separating element. A closure element is to be moved with the first separating element, by means of which closure element the passage is to be closed as soon as the hydraulic pressure has reached predefined pressure value in the first chamber.