Patent classifications
B60T13/168
BRAKING SYSTEM FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE AS WELL AS METHOD FOR OPERATING A BRAKING SYSTEM
A braking system for a motor vehicle, having at least one brake pressure source and at least one wheel brake. In this case, it is provided that the at least one wheel brake is fluidically connected to the at least one brake pressure source via several brake pressure control devices, which are fluidically connected in parallel, wherein each of the brake pressure control devices has at least one pressure build-up valve and at least one pressure reduction valve, and that the brake pressure control devices are fluidically connected to the at least one brake pressure source via a common valve device, wherein the valve device always fluidically connects one of the brake pressure control devices to the at least one brake pressure source. The disclosure further relates to a method for operating a braking system for a motor vehicle.
Automatically controlled braking system for vehicles and method of actuating and controlling a braking system for vehicles
A braking system for vehicles includes a hydraulic actuator unit operatively connected to at least one braking device, so as to control its actuation by a first hydraulic circuit at a first working pressure. The hydraulic actuator unit includes at least one manual actuator for a user to allow the user to supply the braking system with a braking request. A power generation unit is operatively connected to the hydraulic actuator unit by a second hydraulic circuit at a second working pressure. An actuated brake pump is connected in input to the second hydraulic circuit of the power generation unit to be actuated, and operatively connected, in output, to the first hydraulic circuit for actuation of the at least one braking device. The first and the second hydraulic circuits are supplied with different hydraulic fluids fluidically separate from each other.
Hydraulic brake system with controlled boost
A vehicle brake system includes a brake pedal unit (BPU) coupled to a vehicle brake pedal and including an input piston connected to operate a pedal simulator during a normal braking mode, and coupled to actuate a pair of output pistons during a manual push through mode. The output pistons are operable to generate brake actuating pressure at first and second outputs of the BPU. A hydraulic pressure source for supplying fluid at a controlled boost pressure is included. The system further includes a hydraulic control unit (HCU) adapted to be hydraulically connected to the BPU and the hydraulic pressure source, the HCU including a slip control valve arrangement, and a switching base brake valve arrangement for switching the brake system between the normal braking mode wherein boost pressure from the pressure source is supplied to first and second vehicle brakes, and the manual push through mode wherein brake actuating pressure from the BPU is supplied to the first and second vehicle brakes.
ELECTROMECHANICALLY DRIVABLE BRAKE PRESSURE GENERATOR
An electromechanically drivable brake pressure generator for a hydraulic braking system of a vehicle. The brake pressure generator includes a spindle drive unit for converting a drive-side rotary motion into a translatory motion for the actuation of a piston of a hydraulic piston/cylinder unit, a planetary gear, which is connected to an electric drive motor, being situated between the spindle drive unit and an electric drive motor at whose output-side planet carrier axle a spur gear is attached, via which the spindle drive unit is drivable. The spur gear is mounted via a first bearing, which is situated between the spur gear and the planetary gear, and via a second bearing, which is situated on an axial side of the spur gear situated opposite the first bearing.
BRAKE SYSTEM FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE AND TWO METHODS FOR OPERATING THE BRAKE SYSTEM
A brake system for a motor vehicle having hydraulically actuatable wheel brakes. Each wheel an electrically actuatable inlet valve and electrically actuatable outlet valve for setting wheel-specific brake pressures. A first electrically controllable pressure provision device is connected to a brake supply line to which the wheel brakes are connected. A second electrically controllable pressure provision device is connected to the brake supply line. A first electrical device activates the first pressure provision device. A second electrical device activates the second pressure provision device. Electrically independent first and second electrical partitions are provided. The first pressure provision device and the first electrical device are assigned to the first electrical partition and the second pressure provision device, the second electrical device and the inlet and outlet valves are assigned to the second electrical partition. The inlet and outlet valves are activated by the second electrical device.
Vehicle braking device
A vehicle braking device provided with a hydraulic circuit having a first system, a second system, and a connection flow channel connecting both systems. The vehicle braking device includes a fluid supply unit supplying fluid to the first system, a first braking unit, for applying a braking force to a first wheel by using the fluid flowing in the first system, a second braking unit, for applying a braking force to a second wheel by using the fluid flowing in the second system, a determination unit for determining whether the fluid is leaking from the second system, and a control unit for executing specific control for controlling the fluid supply unit so that an amount of fluid supplied to the first system is increased in response to determination by the determination unit that the fluid is leaking from the second system.
Brake system with plunger-based secondary brake module
A brake system for actuating a pair of front wheel brakes and a pair of rear wheel brakes is selectively operable during a manual push-through mode. A primary power transmission unit actuates at least one of wheel brakes in a normal braking mode. A secondary power transmission unit actuates the front wheel brakes in a backup braking mode. A primary electronic control unit controls at least one of the primary power transmission unit and a pair of rear brake motors. A secondary electronic control unit controls at least one of the secondary power transmission unit and the rear brake motors. An ABS modulator arrangement is hydraulically interposed between at least one of first and second three-way valves and at least a selected wheel brake. A multiplex control valve arrangement is hydraulically interposed between the secondary power transmission unit and the front wheel brakes.
BRAKE SYSTEM WITH TWO PRESSURE SOURCES, AND TWO METHODS FOR OPERATING A BRAKE SYSTEM
A brake system, including four hydraulically actuatable wheel brakes. Each wheel brake is assigned in each case one outlet valve which is closed when electrically deenergized. Each wheel brake is assigned in each case one inlet valve which is open when electrically deenergized. The brake system furthermore includes a simulator which is actuatable by a brake pedal, wherein two pressure provision devices are provided for actively building up pressure in the wheel brakes, two brake circuits are hydraulically formed, wherein, in each brake circuit, in each case one pressure provision device is hydraulically connected to two wheel brakes, and wherein two separate on-board electrical systems are provided, and wherein each pressure provision device is fed in each case by one of the two on-board electrical systems.
Brake system
Disclosed is a brake system. The brake system includes a pulsation attenuation device configured to attenuate pressure pulsation of brake oil discharged from a pump, wherein the pulsation attenuation device includes a first damping device, wherein the first damping device includes: a first damping member inserted into a first bore in communication with an in-port through which brake oil is introduced and an out-port through which brake oil is discharged and having a hollow formed therein; a second damping member inserted into the hollow to form a damping space between the second damping member and an inner circumferential surface of the first damping member; and a sealing member coupled to the first damping member and configured to seal the first bore, wherein the damping space is formed by a plurality of grooves formed in the hollow.
Electromechanically drivable brake pressure generator
An electromechanically drivable brake pressure generator for a hydraulic braking system of a vehicle. The electromechanically drivable brake pressure generator includes an electric motor for generating a input speed, a planetary gear set that is driven by the electric motor on the input side to decrease a gear ratio of the input speed, and a hydraulic module that is connected to the planetary gear set on the output side to generate a brake pressure. The planetary gear set includes stepped planets that are connected to a sun wheel of the planetary gear set on the input side and to an output component of the planetary gear set on the output side.