Akebono Brake Industry Co., Ltd.

Akebono Research and Developement Centre Ltd.

Tatsuo Ogawahara

Tadashi Kobayashi

Kimio Takahashi

Katsuya Miyake

Takashi Kunimi

Masatomo Mori

Masahiro Nezu

Kunio Fukaya

Takashi Kurosawa

A brake actuating apparatus which includes a motor disposed at a brake caliper, a driving piston connecting through a converting member which converts a rotary motion of the motor into a linear motion, and a fluid chamber disposed between the driving piston and a pad urging piston for urging the brake pad in the brake caliper, and a diameter of the driving piston is arranged smaller than that of the pad urging piston.

Brake actuating apparatus for a vehicle

A brake control system for a vehicle in which a brake pressure is generated in accordance with a signal from an electronic control unit for applying the brake pressure to vehicle wheels, characterized in that a mechanical brake system is automatically actuated when an unexpected electrical fault has occurred in an electrical brake system.

Fail-safe system and brake actuating apparatus for a vehicular brake

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Saitama, Japan

Tatsuo Ogawahara