B60T8/344

Electrohydraulic vehicle braking system having redundant hydraulic pressure generation, and method for operating the braking system

An electrohydraulic vehicle braking system is provided, comprising an electrically controllable first hydraulic pressure generator and an electrically controllable second hydraulic pressure generator. The braking system further comprises a first valve device for each wheel brake, having at least one first valve, wherein in an electrically uncontrolled state the first valve device separates its associated wheel brake from an output of the first hydraulic pressure generator, and in an electrically controlled state connects it to the output of the first hydraulic pressure generator. In addition, a second valve device for each wheel brake is provided, having a second valve between an output of the second hydraulic pressure generator and its associated wheel brake, as well as a third valve between this wheel brake and a first hydraulic fluid reservoir. The first valve device and the second valve device are arranged in parallel to one another.

BRAKING DEVICE, IN PARTICULAR FOR ELECTRICALLY DRIVEN MOTOR VEHICLES
20220314813 · 2022-10-06 ·

A brake device for a motor vehicle with two axles, including at least one axle with an electric traction motor for driving and braking at least one wheel arranged on the axle, where energy can be recovered by means of the traction motor during braking. Each wheel has a wheel brake. A pressure supply is provided in the form of a piston-cylinder unit, which can both build up pressure and reduce pressure. The pressure supply forms part of a pressure supply device, having at least two connections, switchably connected by respective valves, to the brake circuits, an ABS/ESP unit and/or an actuating unit. An open-loop and closed-loop control device controls the at least one electric traction motor and components of the pressure supply device such that a braking deceleration can be set by closed-loop control for each brake circuit and/or each axle, with different braking torques at the respective axles.

BRAKE SYSTEM AND CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR

A brake system includes a first and a second hydraulic brake assembly, a first and a second switch and a first electronic brake assembly. The first hydraulic brake assembly includes a first brake caliper and a first brake lever connected to each other. The second hydraulic brake assembly includes a second brake caliper and a second brake lever connected to each other. The first switch is activated by the first brake lever when the first brake lever is operated. The second switch is activated by the second brake lever when the second brake lever is operated. The first electronic brake assembly is connected to the second hydraulic brake assembly. The first electronic brake assembly controls an oil pressure applied to the second brake caliper according to whether the first switch and the second switch are activated.

ACTUATING SYSTEM FOR A VEHICLE BRAKE AND METHOD OF OPERATING THE ACTUATING SYSTEM

The invention relates to an actuating system for a vehicle brake, with an actuating arrangement, in particular a brake pedal, at least one (first) piston-cylinder unit, which is connected via a hydraulic line to the vehicle brake (braking circuit) in order to supply the braking circuit with pressure medium and apply pressure to the vehicle brake, and with a drive for the piston-cylinder unit. According to the invention, pressure medium can be fed to the braking circuit in controlled manner in both piston movement directions, in particular the advance stroke and the return stroke, by means of at least one, in particular stepped, piston (10) of the piston-cylinder unit (10, 10a, 10b).

METHOD AND CONTROL APPARATUS FOR AVOIDING JOLT MOMENTS DURING A DECELERATION OF A VEHICLE
20220176926 · 2022-06-09 ·

A method for reducing jolt moments during a deceleration of a vehicle by a braking system, the braking system having at least one electrically actuatable pressure supply device, hydraulic wheel brakes and a valve device. The valve device is designed to apply a pressure provided by the pressure supply device to a selectable subset of the wheel brakes. The method includes: determining a braking requirement, determining a vehicle speed, checking whether the vehicle speed is below a defined threshold value, and if the vehicle speed is below the threshold value, selecting the subset of wheel brakes and applying a pressure provided by the pressure supply device to only the subset of wheel brakes, the pressure being determined according to the selected subset of wheel brakes.

ELECTRONIC HYDRAULIC BRAKE DEVICE
20220126803 · 2022-04-28 ·

An electronic hydraulic brake device includes a main braking part and an assist braking part. The main braking part is configured to drive a motor to provide hydraulic pressure to a plurality of wheel cylinders. The assist braking part is connected to the main braking part. The assist braking part is configured to provide auxiliary hydraulic pressure to the plurality of wheel cylinders in response to an operation error of the main braking part.

Hydraulic control device and brake control device
11173886 · 2021-11-16 · ·

A hydraulic control device includes: a plurality of coil assembles each including a coil bobbin, and a yoke which has a cylindrical shape, and which receives the coil bobbin; a case including a bottom wall, and receiving the coil assemblies arranged on one side of the bottom wall; a wall portion protruding from an end surface of the coil bobbin in an axial direction of the coil bobbin, within a projection surface obtained by projecting an outer shape of the yoke in the axial direction of the coil bobbin; a first engagement portion provided to the wall portion; and a second engagement portion provided to the case, and arranged to be engaged with the first engagement portion.

DIGITAL HYDRAULIC ASSISTED BRAKING SYSTEMS WITH HIGH DYNAMIC RESPONSE AND CONTROL METHODS THEREOF

The present disclosure discloses a digital hydraulic assisted braking system with a high dynamic response and a control method thereof. The system includes a two-position two-way digital switch valve A, a controller, an electromagnetic two-position two-way proportional reversing valve, a two-position two-way digital switch valve B, a displacement detection system, and a pressure detection system. When a vehicle starts, a control system of the present disclosure maintains a preload state and responds to a braking at any time. During an emergency braking, the braking system is open. When the vehicle is shut down, the braking system is closed. Compared with an existing braking method, by implementing the braking method of the present disclosure, a braking response time is greatly shortened, a dynamic performance of a braking response period is improved, and a safety of vehicle braking is further guaranteed.

BRAKE DEVICE, IN PARTICULAR FOR ELECTRICALLY DRIVEN MOTOR VEHICLES

A brake apparatus, for electrically driven motor vehicles, includes a traction motor at an axle of a vehicle, which traction motor is used both as drive motor and as brake system with recuperation of brake energy, a first piston-cylinder unit, which is actuatable by means of an actuating device, in particular brake pedal, a second piston-cylinder unit, which is actuatable by means of an electromotive drive and a non-hydraulic gearing apparatus, in particular spindle drive. The piston-cylinder units are connected via hydraulic connecting lines to wheel brakes of the motor vehicle. A pressure chamber of the first piston-cylinder unit is connected to two wheel brakes of a vehicle axle, and a pressure chamber of the second piston-cylinder unit is connected to a vehicle axle for active brake force feedback control and recuperation control in interaction with the traction motor.

VEHICLE BRAKE SYSTEM

A vehicle includes wheels, brakes to control speeds of the wheels, and a hydraulic fluid source in fluid communication with the brakes. The vehicle includes a computer storing instructions to determine that speeds of the wheels are zero and actuate the hydraulic fluid source to provide hydraulic fluid to a first set of one or more of the brakes at a first pressure sufficient to maintain the vehicle body at a present position and to provide hydraulic fluid at a volumetric rate to one or more of the brakes not in the first set, and, while providing hydraulic fluid at the volumetric rate to a brake not in the first set, detect second pressures of the brake not in the first set. The instructions include instructions to determine a volume-pressure curve for the brake not in the first set based on the volumetric rate and the second pressures.