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Patent No.:

US 12576823 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Mar. 17, 2026

Filed:

Dec. 19, 2023

Brake coefficient of friction (μ) estimation for prognostics and health management (phm) and improved load balance (lb)

Applicant:

Goodrich Corporation, Charlotte, NC (US);

Inventors:

Marc J Georgin, Oakwood, OH (US);

Matthew Ryan O'neil, Tipp City, OH (US);

Assignee:

GOODRICH CORPORATION, Charlotte, NC (US);

Attorney:

SNELL & WILMER L.L.P.

Primary Examiner:

Kevin R Steckbauer

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60T 8/74 (2006.01); B60T 8/17 (2006.01); B60T 8/171 (2006.01); B60T 8/172 (2006.01); B60T 8/58 (2006.01); B60T 13/66 (2006.01); B60T 17/22 (2006.01); B64C 25/42 (2006.01); B64F 5/60 (2017.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60T 8/74 (2013.01); B60T 8/1703 (2013.01); B60T 8/171 (2013.01); B60T 8/172 (2013.01); B60T 8/58 (2013.01); B60T 13/662 (2013.01); B60T 17/22 (2013.01); B64C 25/42 (2013.01); B64F 5/60 (2017.01); B60T 2240/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for controlling brake assemblies of a vehicle is provided. Receiving a deceleration of each wheel assembly of a plurality of wheel assemblies of the vehicle. Comparing the deceleration of each wheel assembly to an average deceleration of the plurality of wheel assemblies. Responsive to one or more of the deceleration of each wheel assembly of one or more wheel assemblies being outside a predetermined range of the average deceleration of the plurality of wheel assemblies, reporting a warning message to a maintenance crew to inspect one or more brake assemblies associated with the one or more wheel assemblies.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Georgin, Marc. (2026). Brake coefficient of friction (μ) estimation for prognostics and health management (phm) and improved load balance (lb) (U.S. Patent No. 12576823). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12576823

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