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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 07, 2021
Filed:
Dec. 10, 2018
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems Llc, Elyria, OH (US);
David J Taneyhill, Elyria, OH (US);
Phillip J Kasper, Elyria, OH (US);
Girish Barade, Westlake, OH (US);
Christopher H Hutchins, Bay Village, OH (US);
Thomas J Weed, North Ridgeville, OH (US);
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC, Elyria, OH (US);
Abstract
A parking brake apparatus is provided for a vehicle having components of a parking brake system and a number of devices providing a plurality of output signals indicative of a plurality of vehicle factors. The parking brake apparatus comprises an electronic controller arranged to (i) monitor the output signals indicative of a plurality of vehicle factors, and (ii) provide one or more control signals to be applied to components of the parking brake system to apply parking brakes based upon a predefined sequence of the plurality of vehicle factors having been met.