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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 30, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 30, 2017
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
John Wicks, Dearborn, MI (US);
Evert Hendrik Aalt Kasteel, Lommel, BE;
Todd Brown, Dearborn, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60T 13/74 (2006.01); B60W 50/08 (2012.01); B60W 10/184 (2012.01); B60W 10/02 (2006.01); B60T 7/10 (2006.01); B60T 7/08 (2006.01); B60W 30/182 (2012.01); F16D 65/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 50/082 (2013.01); B60T 7/085 (2013.01); B60T 7/102 (2013.01); B60W 10/02 (2013.01); B60W 10/184 (2013.01); B60W 30/182 (2013.01); B60W 2710/021 (2013.01); B60W 2710/18 (2013.01);
Abstract
Integrated performance braking is disclosed. A disclosed example apparatus includes a hand-operated lever of a vehicle, a data interface to operatively couple the lever to an anti-lock braking system (ABS) of the vehicle, and a brake controller to cause at least one wheel of the vehicle to lock via the ABS when the lever is rotated to a defined angular position.