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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 26, 2021
Filed:
Nov. 08, 2016
Robert Bosch Gmbh, Stuttgart, DE;
Hiroaki Atsushi, Kanagawa, JP;
Shigeki Ikeda, Kanagawa, JP;
Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart, DE;
Abstract
The invention obtains a hydraulic brake system, installability of which in a bicycle is improved. The invention also obtains a bicycle that includes such a hydraulic brake system. The invention further obtains a method for controlling such a hydraulic brake system. A hydraulic brake systemincludes a hydraulic pressure controllerand a power supply unitof the hydraulic pressure controller, the hydraulic pressure controllerincluding: a base section that is formed with a channel, through which a brake fluid flows, therein; a valve that is attached to the base section and opens and closes the channel; and a control section that governs an opening/closing operation of the valve and controlling hydraulic pressure of the brake fluid that is supplied to a wheel braking section of the bicycle. The power supply unitincludes a generatorthat generates electric power by traveling of a bicycle