An electro-pneumatic central pressure control module having at least a single channel, and which is implemented as a component for an electro-pneumatic service brake of a vehicle, having at least one pressure control channel which is electrically controllable with regard to a brake pressure. Also described is an electronic control device of the pressure control module having a board carrying electrical and electronic components, at least one inertial sensor being arranged on or at the at least one board and being electrically conductively connected to at least several of the electrical and electronic components on the board, in which an arrangement/apparatus ensures a lower vibration load of the inertial sensor on the board.

A modular EAB system that reduces the number of individualized modules but provides the desired functionality using a configuration module that is coupled to a plurality of brake system control modules and has a receptacle interface configured to engage a series of modular sections that can be selected from a variety of options to perform dedicated air brake functions. The dedicated air brake functions included comprise brake pipe cutout, equalizing reservoir backup, brake pipe emergency, automatic flow calibration, dead engine regulator, dynamic brake interlock, emergency limiting valve regulation, dynamic brake interlock and emergency limiting valve regulation, 20 pipe back up, and brake cylinder cutout.

A trailer control valve comprises a valve electronic control port adapted to receive an electronic control signal; a valve pneumatic supply port unrestrictedly fluidly communicating with a first supply of a pneumatic fluid; a valve pneumatic control port normally proportionally fluidly communicating with a second supply of the pneumatic fluid based on a pressure representing a driver brake demand, the first supply of the pneumatic fluid being in an independent pneumatic circuit from the second supply of the pneumatic fluid; and a valve delivery port selectively fluidly communicating with at least one of the valve pneumatic supply port and the valve pneumatic control port based on the electronic control signal, the pressure representing the driver brake demand and a pressure of the first supply of the pneumatic fluid. A first pneumatic check valve includes a first check valve supply port fluidly communicating with the first supply of the pneumatic fluid; and a first check valve delivery port fluidly communicating with the relay valve pneumatic supply port. The first pneumatic check valve controls the fluid communication of the first supply of the pneumatic fluid with the relay valve pneumatic supply port based on the pressure of the first supply of the pneumatic fluid at the valve pneumatic supply port.

An electromagnetic valve device having an armature (18) designed such that it can move in an axial direction in a valve housing (10) in response to energising of a stationary coil (12) provided in the valve housing, and which interact with a first valve seat (22) associated with a fluid inlet connection (26) of the valve housing, wherein a first fluid flow path (36) is formed in the valve housing such that fluid flowing through the opened first valve seat can flow in order to actuate a plunger (32) provided axially or axially parallel to the armature (18) and moveable relative to same and to which a preloading force is applied, and the actuation causes a second valve seat (43) interacting with the plunger (32) to be opened to produce a fluid connection to a fluid working connection (42) of the valve housing, and wherein the valve housing has fastening structure (44, 46) in the form of at least one hole extending at an angle, to the axial direction, wherein the fluid inlet connection (26) and the working connection (42), provided adjacent thereto, is formed on the same axial side of the valve housing in relation to the fastening structure.

A pneumatic valve arrangement for a pneumatically operated field device, such as a control device, of a processing plant, such as a chemical plant, a foodstuff processing plant, a power plant or the like is disclosed. The valve arrangement may include an air supply conduit for receiving pressurized air from a source of pressurized air, a control air conduit for aerating and venting a pneumatic actor of the field device, and a venting conduit for discharging pressurized air to a pressure sink, such as the atmosphere; a venting valve for opening and/or closing the venting conduit and an aerating valve for opening and/or closing the air supply conduit; and a pivotable carrier lever for common actuation of the aerating valve and of the venting valve, wherein the carrier lever holds the venting valve in its closed position while it opens the aerating valve from its closed position.

An electronically controllable pneumatic brake system includes a brake circuit, wherein a control valve is associated with the brake circuit for the purpose of adjusting braking pressures at service brakes independently of each other, wherein the control valve comprises an electronic control input for receiving an electrical control signal and a pneumatic control input for receiving a control pressure. The pneumatic brake system additionally includes a first control unit for outputting the electronic control signal depending on a target vehicle deceleration for the electrical actuation of the control valve, a first brake valve configured to specify a first brake valve control pressure, and a second brake valve configured to output a second brake valve control pressure. The second brake valve is disposed such that the first brake valve control pressure and/or the second brake valve control pressure is output as the control pressure to the control valve.

A control valve (3) of a compressed air system of a vehicle has a control piston (22), guided in an axially movable manner in a housing cylinder (25), two pressure chambers (32, 34) separated from one another by the control piston (22), which is sealed by at least one sealing ring (37) arranged on the outer circumference of the control piston (22). The sealing ring (37) is a radial sealing ring having an axial length which substantially corresponds to the axial thickness of the control piston (22). The sealing ring (37) has, on each of the two axial edges thereof, one respective radially obliquely outwardly directed sealing lip (39, 40) which is in contact with the inner wall (38) of the cylinder (25), and that a plurality of guide members (50) distributed over the circumference and formed between the two sealing lips (39, 40) on the sealing ring (37).

A valve arrangement (2) of a hydraulically braked tractor vehicle for controlling the brake pressure of a pneumatically braked trailer includes an electronically controlled trailer control valve (6) with an inlet valve (14), an outlet valve (16), a pneumatical relay valve (18), a breakaway valve (20) and a brake control pressure sensor (24). The valve arrangement also has a hydraulically controlled backup valve (8) with a hydraulically activated relay valve (46), a redundancy valve (48) and a hydraulic control pressure sensor (50). Output-side brake control lines (40, 76; 62, 78) are connected via a shuttle valve (10) to a brake coupling head (82). The valves (14, 16, 18, 20) and the pressure sensors (24, 50) of the trailer control valve (6), the valves (46, 48) of the backup valve (8,) and the shuttle valve (10) may be combined in one trailer control module (98) with a single housing (100).

The present invention relates to a tilting armature valve included at least a coil element having at least one coil core and a coil arranged radially around the coil core. The tilting armature valve may further include an armature mounted on a face side of the armature by means of a bearing. Furthermore, the tilting armature valve may include a sealing element arranged on the side of the armature facing the coil element or facing away therefrom. Moreover, the tilting armature valve may include a valve seat having an outlet and an inlet for a fluid, wherein the outlet is closable in a fluid-tight manner by way of the sealing element.

A parking brake valve device for controlling a storage spring parking brake in an electropneumatic brake system includes a compressed air input configured to be connected to a compressed air supply, a parking brake output configured to control a storage spring parking brake, and a trailer-control control output configured to control a trailer control valve (TCV) for a trailer brake system. The parking brake valve device further includes a relay valve pilot control region and a relay valve, a TCV pilot control region configured to control the trailer-control control output, an inlet valve configured to be controlled with a first electrical control signal for supplying air to the TCV pilot control region and the relay valve pilot control region, and a connecting valve configured to be controlled by a second control signal to connect and disconnect the TCV pilot control region and the relay valve pilot control region.