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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 18, 2014
Filed:
May. 17, 2011
Applicants:
Holger Barlsen, Langenhagen, DE;
Rainer Risse, Pattensen-Reden, DE;
Axel Stender, Hameln, DE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
WABCO GmbH, Hannover, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60T 7/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
For a compressed-air-controlled vehicle brake system having at least one brake, a control process includes using a monitoring sensor to determine whether at least one component of the vehicle is not secured or is not properly positioned, and automatically activating the vehicle brakes in response to a determination that the at least one component is not secured and/or is improperly positioned.