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Date of Patent:
Mar. 26, 2013

Filed:

May. 30, 2007
Applicants:

Rolf Rathke, Ulm, DE;

Christine Ehret, Elchingen, DE;

Martin Behm, Ulm, DE;

Matthias Mueller, Neusaess, DE;

Inventors:

Rolf Rathke, Ulm, DE;

Christine Ehret, Elchingen, DE;

Martin Behm, Ulm, DE;

Matthias Mueller, Neusaess, DE;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 31/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The invention relates to a drive () having an energy storage device and a method for storing brake energy. A drive () has an energy storage device having a hydrostatic piston engine () and a storage element () which is connected thereto. In a high-pressure storage line (), an adjustable throttle location () is arranged between the piston engine () and the storage element (). During the braking operation, the adjustable throttle location () is adjusted in accordance with a detected requested brake torque. The pressure medium is conveyed from the hydrostatic piston engine () via the adjustable throttle location () into the storage element ().


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