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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 07, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 27, 2015
Applicant:
Volvo Truck Corporation, Göteborg, SE;
Inventors:
Lionel Farres, Heyrieux, FR;
Christophe Long, Brindas, FR;
Assignee:
VOLVO TRUCK CORPORATION, Göteborg, SE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60T 13/66 (2006.01); B60T 13/58 (2006.01); B60T 13/68 (2006.01); B60T 13/74 (2006.01); F16D 121/08 (2012.01); F16D 121/24 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60T 13/662 (2013.01); B60T 13/588 (2013.01); B60T 13/683 (2013.01); B60T 13/741 (2013.01); F16D 2121/08 (2013.01); F16D 2121/24 (2013.01);
Abstract
A brake arrangement including hybrid brake actuators includes pneumatic and electric brake actuators, and is designed to overcome pneumatic failures by electrical brake actuators. The pneumatic can thus be lightened and less energy consuming. In particular, only one compressed air tank can be used for all the axles.