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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 12, 2001
Filed:
Jul. 28, 1998
Applicant:
Inventor:
Ryoichi Maruyama, Yokohama, JP;
Assignee:
Komatsu Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/70 ; G06F 1/900 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/70 ; G06F 1/900 ;
Abstract
An apparatus for controlling the brake of a vehicle, which easily brings the vehicle to a halt, or starts it, only by the action of the accelerator without operating the brake pedal. Brakes (,) are applied when the vehicle speed detected by a speed detector (,) becomes a predetermined threshold value or less. The operation of the brakes (,) is turned off when a load detected by a load detector (,) becomes larger than a load operated by a load computer (,).