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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 16, 2000
Filed:
Dec. 20, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Werner Stumpe, Stuttgart, DE;
Martin Blanc, Knittlingen-Kleinvillars, DE;
Bernhard Schwendemann, Schorndorf, DE;
Juergen Wrede, Bietigheim-Bissingen, DE;
Matthias Horn, Hardheim, DE;
Andreas Seiche, Gerlingen, DE;
Jurgen Knott, Yokohama, DE;
Assignee:
Robert Bosch GmbH, , DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60T / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
303155 ; 303 15 ;
Abstract
In a vehicle having a duty brake and a sustained-action brake (retarder), the actual braking moment produced by the sustained-action brake, as well as the braking command of the driver, are taken into consideration in the electrically controlled adjustment of the duty brake.