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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 01, 2019
Filed:
May. 01, 2017
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Matthew Arthur Titus, Livonia, MI (US);
Michael Stephen Sylvester, Berkley, MI (US);
Andrew Thomas Cunningham, Royal Oak, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 65/847 (2006.01); B60T 5/00 (2006.01); F16D 65/78 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 65/847 (2013.01); B60T 5/00 (2013.01); B60Y 2400/301 (2013.01); F16D 2065/783 (2013.01);
Abstract
A brake cooling system includes a brake cooling duct having an air intake and an outlet and an outlet vectoring unit to vary a direction of airflow from the outlet toward a brake assembly for a wheel as the wheel moves during operation of a vehicle.