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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 21, 2003
Filed:
Apr. 06, 2000
Applicant:
Inventor:
Derek Tate, Melksham, GB;
Assignee:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60T 1/722 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60T 1/722 ;
Abstract
Apparatus for controlling a brake system operable using an air supply, includes an electronic control ( ) for controlling air distribution and air to an air to electrical converter ( ) for generating an electrical supply for energising the electronic control using air under pressure from the air supply ( ). Air distribution is controlled either as a result of sensed pressure in a brake control pressure pipe ( ) or as a result of an electronic brake control signal.