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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 17, 2012
Filed:
Jan. 23, 2008
Hiroaki Niino, Toyota, JP;
Takashi Sato, Okazaki, JP;
Yoichi Miyawaki, Obu, JP;
Advics Co., Ltd., Kariya, Aichi-Pref., JP;
Abstract
A brake control apparatus for a vehicle includes a first calculating portion for calculating a master cylinder pressure, a first determining portion for determining whether or not the brake operation is performed, a second calculating portion for calculating a target wheel cylinder pressure, a third calculating portion for calculating a controlled pressure, a controlling portion for controlling a pressure difference control valve, a second determining portion for determining whether or not the vehicle is stopped, and a driving portion for specifying a drive pattern of a motor to a first motor drive pattern in a case where the vehicle is not stopped, the motor driving a pump for discharging a brake fluid, the driving means specifying the drive pattern to a second motor drive pattern in a case where the vehicle is stopped, the driving means driving the motor based on the motor driving pattern specified.