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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 09, 2002
Filed:
Apr. 13, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Satoshi Hada, Saitama, JP;
Hirotoshi Inoue, Saitama, JP;
Takahiro Eguchi, Saitama, JP;
Toshiya Kanda, Saitama, JP;
Yoichi Sugimoto, Saitama, JP;
Assignee:
Honda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 4/124 ; G06F 7/70 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 4/124 ; G06F 7/70 ;
Abstract
A braking force retaining unit, which retains braking force until driving force for starting a vehicle increases to a certain value such that the braking force continues to act on the vehicle after releasing a brake pedal, wherein said braking force retaining unit having a device for decreasing the braking force in accordance with the increasing driving force.