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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 2026
Filed:
Jul. 12, 2024
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems Llc, Avon, OH (US);
John V. Ripley, Elyria, OH (US);
Randy J. Salvatora, Columbia Station, OH (US);
Joseph M. Macnamara, Ashland, OH (US);
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC, Avon, OH (US);
Abstract
A trailer brake control apparatus is provided for enabling a lead trailer of a vehicle train to provide a selected braking signal for delivery to a rear trailer of the vehicle train. The trailer brake control apparatus comprises a number of pneumatic devices arranged to select one of a plurality of braking signals. The trailer brake control apparatus also comprises a trailer braking controller arranged to (i) receive a first braking signal to apply trailer service brakes of the vehicle train, (ii) produce a second braking signal based upon roll stability activation, and (iii) control the number of pneumatic devices in response to the roll stability activation to select either the first braking signal or the second braking signal for delivery to the rear trailer of the vehicle train.
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