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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 24, 2016
Filed:
Aug. 14, 2014
Applicant:
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems Llc, Elyria, OH (US);
Inventor:
Thomas Stephen Miller, Jr., Lagrange, OH (US);
Assignee:
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC, Elyria, OH (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60T 8/18 (2006.01); B60T 15/02 (2006.01); B60T 8/1763 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60T 8/17636 (2013.01); B60T 8/18 (2013.01); B60T 15/027 (2013.01);
Abstract
A controller controls respective braking pressures at wheels on a vehicle. The controller includes a processor electrically communicating with each of a plurality of switching valves, which controls braking pressures at respective wheels. The processor, during a braking event having a brake demand above a braking demand threshold, controls each of the switching valves to maintain braking pressures at the respective wheels based on at least one additional criteria.