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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 01, 1985
Filed:
Aug. 30, 1982
Applicant:
Inventor:
Desmond H Reynolds, Birmingham, GB;
Assignee:
Lucas Industries Limited, Birmingham, GB;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F15B / ; B60T / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
60581 ; 60551 ; 60589 ; 60591 ;
Abstract
In a vehicle braking system of the kind in which brakes mounted on opposite sides of the vehicle are associated with respective pedals (1) and can be operated together for normal vehicle retardation or independently to assist vehicle steering, the brakes are connected to respective chambers (14, 15) of a tandem master cylinder (5) through respective control devices (7) which are actuated by the pedals (1) and control communication between the respective chambers (14, 15) and a reservoir.