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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 29, 2002
Filed:
Mar. 02, 2000
Akihiro Otomo, Toyota, JP;
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;
Abstract
A pump device including a plurality of pumps having respective different operating characteristics, and a pump control device for controlling the plurality of pumps, wherein the pump control device includes a control changing portion operable in response to detection of a failure of at least one of the pumps, for changing a manner of controlling at least one of the other of the pumps such that at least a portion of the operating characteristic of each defective pump is compensated for by the changed manner of controlling each normal pump. The pump device may be used in a hydraulic pressure control system as used for a hydraulically operated braking system for an automotive vehicle.
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